For the Love of Stitching Sampler – Band 479

This area is to be found on Section 33 of the For Love of Stitching band sampler. Stitches Used: Detached chain stitch,  sequins and beads Threads: Hand dyed cotton thread the same thickness as cotton perle #5 Fabric: Hand dyed Aida cotton Date: This section of the sampler was worked …

For the Love of Stitching Sampler – Band 478

This area is the first on Section 33 of the For Love of Stitching band sampler. Stitches Used: Stem stitch, chain stitch, whipped chain stitch, detached chain stitch, French knots Threads: Hand dyed silk thread the same thickness as cotton perle #8 Fabric: Hand dyed tea towel linen Date: This …

Section 33 on the For Love of Stitching Sampler

Section 33 of the For Love of Stitching Band Sampler is another long section but this time, getting tired of the usual format  I tried a little experiment with the foundation fabric as I patch worked it together. The image above is a picture of what it looked like before …

For the Love of Stitching Sampler – Band 477

This area on Section 32 of the For Love of Stitching Band Sampler is part of the bottom border of the section. It is made up of back stitch and seed beads. Next time I speak about the sampler I will be introducing section 33. Threads: cotton perle #8 Fabric: 26 cnt linen …

For the Love of Stitching Sampler – Band 476

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, sequins and 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 …

For the Love of Stitching Sampler – Band 475

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, sequins and 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 …

For the Love of Stitching Sampler – Band 474

This area on Section 32 of the For Love of Stitching Sampler would make a border pattern. It is made up of detached single herringbone stitches that are worked in a pattern row upon row, then pink plastic novelty beads are stitched in the spaces created by the pattern. Threads: Hand dyed cotton …