Stitches
The line of stitching on Band 314 is herringbone stitch which has been laced with a hand dyed chenille thread. From the top of the row I have worked 3 pistil stitches in a cotton perle thread #8
Thread
The line of herringbone stitches are worked in a hand dyed cotton thread about the same weight as perle 5 and chenille yarn which is also hand dyed.
Fabric:
This was worked on a a foundation fabric of dress/ tea towel linen
Dyes:
Procion dyes used on the thread
Size:
The sampler is 15 cm (6 inches) wide and all sections are stitched together in one long band sampler.
The For Love of Stitching Band Sampler currently measures 96 feet 5 inches (2,938.78 centimeters), or 32.138 yards which is 29.3878 meters. It is still growing… you can find out more about this sampler here
Date:
This section of the sampler was worked during 2007.
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