Block 46 is part of the bright band of blocks that run diagonally across the I dropped the button box quilt. Over the next few weeks I will focus on each seam and embellishment and I hope you will enjoy the series. Fabric content: Piece 1: metallic brocade Piece 2: …
This area on Section 32 of the For Love of Stitching Band Sampler is a pattern that is suitable for a border. It is made up of single detached herringbone stitches that have been worked row upon row and beads stitched in the spaces created by the pattern. Threads: Hand dyed cotton perle …
Melissa of Honey Bees Bliss in this video demonstrates a French Knot Loop Flower which makes a great filler flower in Silk Ribbon Embroidery.
Seam decoration on crazy quilt block: This is the last area to be covered on block 45 of the I Dropped the Button Box crazy quilt. It is a cluster of vintage and modern buttons that are stitched over a hand dyed crochet doylie What is the story? This regularly published series …
This area on Section 32 of the For Love of Stitching Band Sampler is part of the border. It is made up of back stitch and some seed beads. 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 …
Here is another of my freebie embroidery patterns I hope you enjoy them. Click for larger versions and right click and save to your computer. These are for non commercial use and I ask you to attribute the work to me, with link back to this blog. You may not …
Seam decoration on crazy quilt block: This seam is to be found on block 45 of the I Dropped the Button Box crazy quilt. It is feather stitch decorated with beads. What is the story? This regularly published series aims to illustrate and document the hand embroidered seams, embellishments and decorations on my …
