This area is found on part 42 of The for Love of Stitching Band Sampler. It is the last row in this section Stitches Used: This is 2 rows of Algerian eye stitch. Thread: Hand dyed perle #5 perle cotton Fabric: Linda 27 count evenweave Date: This section of the …
Block 64 is monotone and forms part of the central band of blocks that run diagonally across the I Dropped the Button Box quilt. Click on the photo of the block to see a larger version. There is a photograph of the full quilt on the CQ details FAQ page …
This area is found on part 42 of The for Love of Stitching Band Sampler. Stitches Used: Algerian Eye stitch, straight satin stitch, sequins and seed beads Thread: Hand dyed perle #5 perle cotton Hand dyed wool Caron watercolours 1 strand of #5 perle cotton Fabric: Linda 27 count evenweave …
Well I have not yet got my stitching racing fingers on but I am progressing as I have another block done towards my next crazy quilt I am calling my Lace quilt. The block is 7 inches square. If you click on the block it should take you to larger …
This stitch is called Inverted feather stitch but it is very unlike a feather stitch. I found this stitch in an old-fashioned stitch book by Anne Butler called Embroidery Stitches. You can build up this stitch, line upon line to create pattern fills. It is also good to couch down …
It was Australia Day on the 26th but it is a public holiday today so happy holiday to all my Aussie readers. Poking around Youtube I have discovered a couple of video tutorials I think readers might enjoy. In this first video from LittleCanvas demonstrates how to make an art journal …
This is an embellished seam on block 63 of the I dropped the Button Box Quilt. The seam is first covered with a braid then along the edge of the seam I worked little flower motifs made up of straight stitches, cast on stitches and detached chain stitches. I used a …
