CQ Detail 247


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Crazy quilt seam decoration: This hand embroidered seam detail on block 37 is hand dyed lace that has been beaded and further decorated  combination of bullion knots surrounded with Italian knotted border stitch Thread: Perle cotton #5 What is the story? This regularly published series aims to illustrate and document the hand …

For the Love of Stitching Sampler – Band 401


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This is the other side of the sampler. As I explained in my last post the pattern shifts and and changes. It is created by working a combination of canvas stitches most of which are based on straight stitches and crossed stitches. It forms a solid border around this section …

New group on Stitchin Fingers


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Note Unfortunately Stitchin Fingers no longer exists as the site closed late 2016 so I have removed the links in this post After yesterdays wonderful response to the release of the start of The stitch files I have started a new group on stitchin fingers as requested. Stitch Junkies is a …

CQ Detail 246


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This hand embroidered seam detail on block 37 is a combination of oyster stitch and detached chain stitches Why have I described this as hand embroidered? Because last week I got an email from a lady who asked me what sewing machine produced my stitches. I told her they were …

For the Love of Stitching Sampler – Band 400


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This pattern shifts and and changes. It is created by working a combination of canvas stitches most of which are based on straight stitches and crossed stitches. It forms a solid border around this section of the sampler. You can see what I mean by a border the introductory post …

CQ Detail 245


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Crazy quilt seam decoration: This area on block 37 is a cotton fabric covered with some hand dyed nylon lace. It has been embellished with straight stitches, detached chain stitches  and beads Thread: stranded cotton floss and silk What is the story? This regularly published series aims to illustrate and …

For the Love of Stitching Sampler – Band 399


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This is band 299 on the For Love of stitching band sampler and it declares my age in 2008 when it was stitched on my birthday. For some quirky reason I decided to add it. Threads Perle #8 cotton Fabric: 26 cnt linen Size: The For Love of Stitching Band Sampler is …