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For the Love of Stitching Sampler – Band 522

For the Love of Stitching Sampler – Band 522

This band is on Section 35 of the For Love of Stitching band sampler.  I was experimenting with patterns of simple stitches inspired by chicken scratch embroidery. On this band cross stitch is laced between spaced bugle beads.

close up detail of sampler

Thread:

Hand dyed  knitting yarn with rayon ribbon floss

Fabric:

Hand dyed Aida

Date:

This section of the sampler was worked early 2009.

Size:

The For Love of Stitching Band Sampler is 15 cm (6 inches) wide. It consists of different strips of fabric which are are stitched together to form one long strip. It currently measures 24.8 yards or 22.75 metres long and I have more bands to add.

Sampler FAQ
For the full back story on this piece visit the Sampler FAQ page.

Do you want to browse previous articles in the series? You can find them easily in the Love of Stitching Band Sampler category.


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