Stitches: This seam is embellished with a line of buttonhole stitch decorated with bugel beads Thread: The thread is a fine braid like ribbon Placement on block: On block 16 this seam sits between piece 4 and piece 2 What is the story? This regularly published series aims to illustrate and document the hand …
This band of stitching is another hybrid stitch as it is created by working a foundation row of the hybrid of chevron stitch and herringbone stitch and then working a second smaller row on top of that. Thread: The foundation row is perle thread #5, and the second row is silk Fabric: This …
Stitches: This seam is embellished with a variety based on stepped and threaded running stitch. Instead of running stitch I worked two lines of detached chain stitch then threaded them with a boucle yarn. Then along the edge I used detached chain and straight stitches Thread: The foundation row os detached chain …
This band of stitching is created by working a foundation row of the hybrid of chevron stitch and herringbone stitch that I spoke about and illustrated in band 146, which i then tied with detached chain stitch. Thread: The foundation row is worked in a hand dyed wool and the detached chain stitches are worked …
This morning I will be introducing block 16, of the I dropped the button box quilt. As you can see this block consists of 7 pieces of light coloured fabric in it. Although it has only 7 pieces of fabric there are quite a few buttons. Fabric content: Piece 1: …
This band of stitching is hybrid of chevron stitch and herringbone stitch Thread: DMC perle thread #8. Fabric: This section of my sampler is worked on cream dress linen Size: All samples are 15 cm (6 inches) wide and stitched together in one long band sampler. The sampler is currently 44 ft 5 inches …
Mary Margaret Briggs is a print maker who uses plants to mask an area creating what she calls botanical monotypes. No matter what they are called Mary Margaret Briggs produces some great prints applying the technique. Follow Pintangle and have it delivered to your inbox You can have Pintangle delivered to your …
