Seam decoration on crazy quilt block: This is part of crazy quilt block 50. It is a bit deceptive but this seam decoration is made up of a line of dome shaped sequins tucked into the curves of a Gimp braid. The edge is lined with straight stitches worked in …
This area is to be found on Section 33 of the For Love of Stitching band sampler. Stitches Used: I was experimenting with varieties of chain stitch and this is a sample of Alternating Barred chain stitch. It is one of the stitches in my Module 6 of my …
I am doing a happy dance this morning because this is the start of block 50 which means I am half way through documenting this quilt since there are 100 blocks in the quilt.. If you click on the image above you will see a larger version of the block. …
This area is to be found on Section 33 of the For Love of Stitching band sampler. Stitches Used: I was experimenting with varieties of chain stitch Threads: Hand dyed silk thread, hand dyed cotton and wool Fabric: Hand dyed cotton Date: This section of the sampler was worked mid …
This pattern is part of the Friday Freebie series where I offer a free pattern for you to stitch. If you need to know how I would transfer this pattern to fabric, I have a tutorial on how to transfer embroidery designs to fabric which may help.
Seam decoration on crazy quilt block: This detail is the last on Block 49 of the I Dropped the Button Box crazy quilt. As you can see it is a cluster of vintage and modern buttons. Some are further embellished with seed bead tassels. What is the story? This regularly published …
This area is to be found on Section 33 of the For Love of Stitching band sampler. Stitches Used: I was experimenting with crested chain stitch Threads: Hand dyed silk thread Fabric: Hand dyed cotton Date: This section of the sampler was worked mid to late 2008. Size: The For Love …
