Detail: This line of stitching runs along the of some vintage ribbon. It is a small design worked in hand dyed cotton thread and made up of French knots and straight stitches. Date: This section of the sampler was worked during 2007. Size: The For Love of Stitching Band …
I do have another completed crazy quilt block for my lace quilt. As people can see there are few of the TAST stitches on this block. These include Sorbello from week 12, Buttonhole Eyelet Flower and from week 7 Rope Stitch. Where are the other blocks? You will find all the other blocks …
Detail: This seam has been embellished with a line of twisted chain stitch worked in a zig zag manner. Along the edges of the row I added French knots Thread: Perle #5 Placement on block: This seam runs along the edge of piece 3 on block 29 What is the story? …
Ladder stitch that is great for borders and edges but also can be worked in a free form and chunky manner to create some great effects. I have worked this sample in hand dyed perle 5 thread on linen. I used the thread of the linen as a guide for …
Detail This motif is worked over a vintage ribbon. It is made up of flowers worked in padded detached chain stitch which is chain stitch worked over a small felt disk. I used a hand dyed perle #8 cotton thread. The stem of the flowers is represented using a textured knitting …
Detail: This detail is a line of running stitches that have been threaded with chenille thread. I then worked lines of seed beads at right angles to the seam. Thread: Chenille thread and perle 8 Placement on block: This seam runs along the edge of piece 5 on block 29 What …
Detail This seam is embellished with half buttonhole wheels worked hand dyed in perle #8 thread. Date: This section of the sampler was worked during 2007. Size: The For Love of Stitching Band Sampler is 15 cm (6 inches) wide. It consists of different strips of fabric which are are …
