Crazy quilt hand embroidered seam decoration: This small seam detail on block 41 of the I Dropped the Button Box Quilt, is a detail that is easily missed as it is so small. It is made up of a 3 lines of seed beads. What is the story? This regularly …
This band of stitching on Section 32 of the For Love of Stitching Band Sampler is two lines of herringbone that have been tied with detached chain stitches. As well a line of detached chain stitches was worked between the two rows of herringbone. I then laced the detached chain stitches. I then …
Crazy quilt hand embroidered seam decoration: This seam on block 41 has been decorated with hand dyed lace that I stitched on then added some straight stitches and seed beads. What is the story? This regularly published series aims to illustrate and document the hand embroidered seams, embellishments and decorations on my …
This band of stitching on Section 32 of the For Love of Stitching Band Sampler is two lines of herringbone. A bottom smaller line is worked then over the top a tall line is worked. The line is tied with running stitch the bottom row is tied with seed beads. Cross stitches are …
Crazy quilt hand embroidered seam decoration: This seam on block 41 is first covered with a commercial nylon lace then detached chain stitches worked worked to echo the fan shape has been decorated with seed beads. Thread: Perle #8 cotton thread What is the story? This regularly published series aims to …
This band of stitching on Section 32 of the For Love of Stitching Band Sampler is made up of two lines of herringbone worked on top of each other. The top line in taller and tied with a running stitch. Seed beads sit along both edges. Threads: Hand dyed cotton perle #5, wool …
Crazy quilt hand embroidered seam decoration: This seam detail on block 41 of the I Dropped the Button Box Quilt, is a row of buttonhole stitch worked at various heights along the seam which has been further decorated with seed beads. Thread: Silk What is the story? This regularly published series …
