For the Love of Stitching Sampler – Band 384

This area on section 28 of the For the Love of Stitching band sampler is a pattern of straight stitches which have been pulled. Threads A  soft Danish cotton Fabric: 26 cnt linen Size: The For Love of Stitching Band Sampler is 15 cm (6 inches) wide. It consists of different strips of fabric which …

Introducing block 35 in the I Dropped the Button Box crazy quilt

We are now at Block 35 which has a strong colour scheme. I hope you will enjoy the focus on each detail on this block over the next few weeks and that readers are still enjoying seeing me document the seams, embellishments and decorations on the I dropped the button …

For the Love of Stitching Sampler – Band 383

This area on section 28 of the For the Love of Stitching band sampler is a pattern of straight stitches worked on the diagonal. In canvas work it is known as Milanese stitch Threads A hand dyed soft Danish cotton which feels and works up in a similar way to coton a broder and …

For the Love of Stitching Sampler – Band 382

This area on section 28 of the For the Love of Stitching band sampler is satin stitch worked at various heights Threads A hand dyed soft Danish cotton which feels and works up in a similar way to coton a broder and is matt with no sheen. It is approximately the same thickness and …

CQ Detail 228

Detail: This area is covered with vintage lace  and a cluster of vintage buttons. What is the story? This regularly published series aims to illustrate and document the hand embroidered seams, embellishments and decorations on my crazy quilt I dropped the button box. All articles are categorised in the projects under Crazy Quilt details which enables readers …