This area on Section 32 of the For Love of Stitching Band Sampler is a band of tied herringbone that has been laced with a metallic thread and then further decorated with beads. Threads: Metallic chainette and hand dyed cotton #5 Fabric: 26 cnt linen Date: This section of the sampler was worked …
Seam decoration on crazy quilt block: This crazy quilt embellishment is a cluster of vintage, modern, and hand made buttons on block 43 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 …
This area on Section 32 of the For Love of Stitching Band Sampler is an example of what I call the journal aspect of this sampler when I saw the news of Cyclone Nargis I recorded it in stitch. Threads: cotton perle #8 Fabric: 26 cnt linen Date: This section of the sampler …
I have lined up a few treats while I am away free designs suitable for hand embroidered projects. I got carried away and have a few extra so I decided to launch the series today. I hope people enjoy them. Look for freebie patterns over the next few weeks. Click …
Seam decoration on crazy quilt block: This bead tassel is a crazy quilt decoration in a cluster of vintage an hand made buttons on block 43 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 …
This area on Section 32 of the For Love of Stitching Band Sampler is a variety of herringbone and cross stitch which has been further embellished with seed and bugle beads. Threads: Hand dyed cotton perle #5 Fabric: 26 cnt linen Date: This section of the sampler was worked during April and May …
Seam decoration on crazy quilt block: This is on block 43 of the I Dropped the Button Box crazy quilt as I used the corner of an embroidered serviette as part of the block. What is the story? This regularly published series aims to illustrate and document the hand embroidered seams, embellishments and decorations …
