Month: November 2011

Crazy Quilt Detail 354


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This seam is on block 52 of the I Dropped the Button Box Quilt. It is feather stitch further decorated with seed beads. Thread: Cotton perle #8 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 …

For the Love of Stitching Sampler – Band 522

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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. Thread: Hand dyed  knitting yarn with rayon ribbon floss Fabric: Hand dyed …

Friday Freebie A hand embroidery pattern


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This is another of my little hand embroidery designs which could be used on a biscornu, on the face od a Christmas tree decoration, or a small bag.  There are lots of things the motif could be used on. This design could be worked in outline stitches such as stem …

CQ detail 353


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Seam decoration 353 on crazy quilt block 52: This seam hides the edge of some lace. It is a line of herringbone stitch used to couch down some satin ribbon. I used some seed beads in the hills and valleys of the herringbone stitches. The seam is found on block …

Work in Progress Wednesday: Lace crazy quilt block 17


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This next block is another cream toned block for my next crazy quilt the Lace quilt. This block has sat around for a little while as I was slow working it but this week I finnished it off for Work in Progress Wednesday I am featuring it. This block has some great …

For the Love of Stitching Sampler – Band 521

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This band is on Section 35 of the For Love of Stitching band sampler.  I was experimenting with patterns of simple stitches. On this band is straight stitch, cross stitch, Algerian Eye and beads. Thread: Hand dyed rayon, wool  and knitting yarn with a metalic blending thread Fabric: Hand dyed …

Crazy Quilt Detail 352


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  Seam decoration 352  on crazy quilt block 52: This seam is on block 52 of the I Dropped the Button Box Quilt. It is made by working up and down buttonhole as a feather stitch and adding 3 seed beads to the end of the spines. Thread: Hand dyed  cotton …