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This morning I would like to introduce block 24! I find this one has always appealed to me perhaps it is hte the little button shaped like a house but I hope readers enjoy it too.
Fabric content:
- Piece 1: Vintage cotton
- Piece 2: Velvet
- Piece 3: Polyester soft furnishing fabric
- Piece 4: Cotton
- Piece 5: Velvet
- Piece 6: Linen
- Piece 7: Silk
- Piece 8: Cotton
Item Count:
This quilt is a Y2K quilt which is made up of 2001 different elements. By element I mean either a different fabric, lace, braid, charm, buttons or ribbon. This count is an ongoing count of items and pieces in the quilt blocks documented so far.
- Fabric: 8
- Lace, braid and ribbon: 4
- Buttons: 4
- Total items on this block: 16
Total tally on Quilt so far 473
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.
Free Crazy quilt block patterns
In the process of documenting the seam decorations on this quilt, as I get to each block I am diagramming it out for readers as a free crazy quilt pattern. Links to these free pattern pages are listed on the CQ details FAQ page.
Copyright
I have released the block patterns and stitch ideas for non commercial use but I retain all copyright. Please attribute the work to me, and link back to this blog. You may not take whole articles from this series and republish online. Link please, do not republish.
Do the seed beads move freely on the buttonhole stitch?
Thanks LouAnne for letting me know that I had forgotten to post the diagram. The image was ready sitting on the server but I had forgotten to link to it! So it is fixed now. Thanks again
no diagram for block #24???