Yeah a Sailor Jerry girl! I love it. Sailor Jerry tattoos are my all time favorite. Have you seen his books of stencils, if you really dig this kind of stuff then you would go nuts over em. The colors on this piece are absolutely gorgeous.
There are several books of Sailor Jerry Stencils available. I LOVE both of mine and have used them for so many projects. They are traditional tattoo outlines so they are perfect for embroidery and there are so many possibilities to experiment with color. The Mitch O'Connell Tattoo Book is also a great resource.
Hmmm, maybe some pinstripes, like the kind on hot rods? I think that the pinstripes that are words or phrases made to look like a design are nice. They force you to look twice.
you are a miracle worker with the metallic floss. You must have the patience of a saint. Do you generally keep it in the strands of six or do you separate them?