This area is part of section 36 on of the For Love of Stitching band sampler. This area is an experiment in Algerian eye stitches and its variations combined with beads and French knots.
Thread:
The threads are mixed as in this section you will see wool, perle#8 and perle#5 cotton and hand dyed silk.
Fabric:
Hand dyed 18 cnt 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.
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