This area on Section 32 of the For Love of Stitching Band Sampler is another instance of recording events on the sampler. I seam to be obsessed with natural disasters but I am not. I do notice when they happen however and the TV coverage of the Sichuan quake really touched me Threads: …
Block 45 is part of the bright band of blocks that run diagonally across the I dropped the button box quilt. Over the next few weeks I will focus on each seam and embellishment and I hope you will enjoy the series. Fabric content: Piece 1: Silk Piece 2: Silk …
Many people have trouble with cast on stitch? This video demonstrates how to create the loops along the needle. This next video takes cast on a step further and demonstrates double cast on stitch. Both videos have been produced by dimenstitch
This area on Section 32 of the For Love of Stitching Band Sampler is a pattern made up of row upon row of tied herringbone that is further decorated with seed beads. Threads: hand dyed cotton perle #8 Fabric: 26 cnt linen Date: This section of the sampler was worked during April and …
Here is another of the freebie embroidery patterns I have designed as a little series to be published over the next few weeks. Click for larger versions and right click and save to your computer. These are for non commercial use and I ask you to attribute the work to …
Seam decoration on crazy quilt block: This button cluster is the last detail block 44 of the I Dropped the Button Box crazy quilt. 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 categorised …
This area, is part of the border on Section 32 of the For Love of Stitching Band Sampler. It is made up of back stitch and flower shaped sequins and seed beads. Threads: cotton perle #8 Fabric: 26 cnt linen Date: This section of the sampler was worked during April and May of …
