Charleston Rainbow Row
Charleston's Rainbow Row, translated into needlepoint with a rich, layered palette of soft pastels, architectural neutrals, and sky tones. The design preserves the visual depth of the original streetscape while simplifying forms for clarity on canvas. Clean lines and readable shapes make the work satisfying, and the color complexity gives the finished piece real presence.
Rainbow Row is a series of thirteen colorful Georgian row houses on East Bay Street in Charleston, South Carolina. Built in the 1740s, the houses were painted in their now-famous pastels after the Civil War and have since become one of the most photographed landmarks in the American South.
Mesh Count: 18
Skill Level: Intermediate
Finishing Suggestions: Framed Art; Lumbar Pillow
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Included in Your Everinscription Kit
We include everything you need to begin your canvas right away — no extra trips to the needlework shop, no guessing about colors or quantities. Just open, thread your needle, and enjoy.
- Hand-Selected Threads in every color your design calls for
- A Printed Color Key with thread guide and strand count
- A Tapestry Needle sized to your canvas mesh
- A Classic Needle Threader
- A pair of Golden Stork Embroidery Scissors
- A Mesh Stash Bag to keep your project organized
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DMC or Vineyard Silk — Which Is Right for You?
DMC 6-Strand Mouliné
Our standard kit features DMC's beloved long-staple Egyptian cotton, trusted by needleworkers for generations. With over 500 colors — the widest palette available — every subtle variation in your design is matched with precision, so the richness of each canvas truly comes through. DMC is also the most cost-effective option, making it an especially wonderful choice for beginners and anyone building a collection.
Vineyard Silk Classic
Our luxe kit elevates your work with pure Chinese silk. The luminous sheen of silk gives your finished piece a depth and glow that cotton simply cannot replicate — you will see the difference. With 239 carefully curated colors, Vineyard Silk is for the needleworker who wants her finished piece to truly radiate.