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For the love of Stitching Band 564

For the love of Stitching Band 564

detail of canvas stitches  on a hand embroidered needlework sampler

This band is on section 39 of the Love of Stitch Band Sampler. For the full story of this piece visit the Sampler FAQ page.

detail of canvas stitches on a hand embroidered needlework sampler

On this area of my sampler I was experimenting with canvas work stitches based on straight stitch and playing with creating patterns using hand dyed thread. The thread was dyed by me and is silk and the orange toned thread is wool.

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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For the full back story on this piece visit the Sampler FAQ page.

All posts in the series are in the category  the Love of Stitching Band Sampler.

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