This is the top border area on Section 32 of the For Love of Stitching Band Sampler I used the border areas of this sampler to experiment with different designs based on a zig zag movement.
The zig zag is back stitch and the in the valleys I have worked a stretched cross stitch and added a bead.
Threads:
Cotton perle #8
Fabric:
26 cnt linen
Date:
This section of the sampler was worked during April and May of 2008.
Size:
The For Love of Stitching Band Sampler is 15 cm (6 inches) wide. It consists of different strips of fabric which are are stitched together to form one long strip. It currently measures 24.8 yards or 22.75 metres long and I have more bands to add.
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