Stitches:
This area is decorated with some hand dyed nylon lace. I worked running stitch, along the edge of the lace and at the dip in the scallop I worked a detached chain stitch. I also decorated it with some sequins and a bead
Thread:
A hand dyed buttonhole twist silk
Placement on block:
On block 17 this lace sits in the corner of piece 3
Dyes:
Procion cold water dyes for the silk thread and disperse dyes for the nylon lace
What is the story?
This regularly published series aims to illustrate and document the hand embroidered seams, embellishments and decorations on my crazy quilt I dropped the button box. All articles are categorised in the projects under Crazy Quilt details which enables readers to browse back through the series.
