Work in Progress Wednesday Block 35 done

The last time I shared a work in progress report I had just started block 35 on my next crazy quilt. Last week I was franticly working to get my CQ Templates announced and out. I did not post a progress report because I had none! This week its a different story as …

How to Hand Embroider Buttonholed Double Chain

Buttonholed Double Chain is an unusual variety of Double Chain. This version of double chain is buttonholed and can feel messy and a little awkward.  Once past the first few stitches, it takes on a form, settles down, and behaves. How to work Buttonholed Double Chain stitch Work Buttonholed Double Chain stitch downwards …

Introducing Block 66 in the I dropped the button Box Quilt

With Block 66 we are now two thirds through the process of documenting this quilt! Yay! Click on the image to taken to larger view. Block 66 is a much softer colour scheme. It is part of a light coloured  band  that runs diagonally across the I Dropped the Button …