This band is an experiment with half Algerian Eye stitches
Thread:
The thread is hand dyed silk.
Fabric:
A cotton linen mix that is 22 count
Date:
This section of the sampler was worked February 2009.
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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Patricia the embroidery thread is hand dyed by me.
Please tell me where I may purchase this grand hand dyed silk embroidery floss. Thank you, Keep them cards and emails coming. Your embroidery is just beautiful. Pat/TExas