Month: October 2010

CQ Detail 254


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Crazy quilt details2 Comments

Crazy quilt seam decoration: This detail of a seam on block 38 is made up of straight stitch and novelty beads. Thread:  Perle #5 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 …

For the Love of Stitching Sampler – Band 409


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A line of alternating buttonhole is topped of with a square of straight stitches and a seed bead. Threads Wool, stranded cotton, perle cotton, and fine metallic cord Fabric: 26 cnt linen Size: The For Love of Stitching Band Sampler is 15 cm (6 inches) wide. It consists of different strips of …

CQ Detail 253


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Crazy quilt seam decoration: This  detail of a seam on block 38 is made up of Cretan stitch that has some seed beads added to it. Thread:  Perle #5 What is the story? This regularly published series aims to illustrate and document the hand embroidered seams, embellishments and decorations on my crazy …

Look at what I have done!


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Hand Embroidery / Long Band Sampler / Work in Progress13 Comments

For the last 20 months or so I have had strips of embroidered fabric accumulate on my design wall. As I stitch sections of my sampler it goes up on my design wall so I can live with it for a while but I decided that it was time to …

For the Love of Stitching Sampler – Band 408


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This band is part of the border (on the side of the sampler) which is made up of a mix of canvas stitches Threads Wool, stranded cotton, perle cotton, and metallic yarn Fabric: 26 cnt linen   Size:   The For Love of Stitching Band Sampler is 15 cm (6 inches) wide. It …

Introducing block 38 on the I Dropped the Button Box crazy quilt


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Crazy quilt details2 Comments

Time to introduce block 38 which is made up of Victorian colours that are strong but not necessarily bright.  If you click on the image above you will see a larger version Over the next few weeks I will focus on each seam and embellishment. Fabric content: Piece 1: Polyester …

For the Love of Stitching Sampler – Band 407


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Long Band SamplerLeave a comment

This band is part of the border which is made up of a mix of canvas stitches Threads Wool, stranded cotton, perle cotton, and fine metallic cord Fabric: 26 cnt linen Size: The For Love of Stitching Band Sampler is 15 cm (6 inches) wide. It consists of different strips of fabric which …