This week I have for you a free hand embroidery pattern that could be worked in outline stitches using back stitch, threaded back stitch, chain, whipped chain, stem stitch or whipped stem stitch. Once again it would be nice as a biscornu pattern. Click on the thumbnail as it will …
Cable Chain Stitch Cable Chain Stitch is a variation of chain stitch and is also known as cable stitch. It is an easy member of the chain stitch family. And it is worked in a similar manner to a basic chain stitch but with an added step of twisting the thread …
This detail is a small seam on block 58 of the I dropped the button box quilt. It is made up of one oyster chain stitch and 5 straight stitches worked in perle cotton #5 with each stitch topped with seed beads. What is the story? This regularly published series …
This band is on section 39 of the Love of Stitch Band Sampler for the story of this piece visit the Sampler FAQ page. On this area of my sampler I was experimenting with darning patterns.I mixed my thread using perle #5 cotton and wool. Size: The For Love of Stitching …
This week the Friday Freebie is a design that could be worked in outline stitches using back stitch, threaded back stitch, chain, whipped chain, stem stitch or whipped stem stitch. You could add beads and sequins. It would be nice as a biscornu pattern. Click on the thumbnail as it …
This detail is a seam on block 58 of the I dropped the button box quilt. I used a furnishing braid to cover the seam and then decorated it with seed beads and straight stitches. What is the story? This regularly published series aims to illustrate and document the hand …
The work in progress Wednesdays role around far too quickly. That said trying to regularly report on what I am doing does make me focus on what I have been doing. Question: Is anyone else interested in joining me for a Work in Progress Wednesday? Who is working on large project …
