I have this rather heavily textured detail of my band sampler to share with readers today. Just to jog peoples memory this is section 48 of my band sampler. For the foundation fabric I patch worked together different pieces. They are all hand dyed and left overs from other projects. Thread, Fabric …
Block 39 is done. In comparison to block 38, I had much more fun with this block as the colours were more dramatic. I am more that two thirds of the way through the blocks needed for this quilt. As I said the other week am tiring of the quieter …
This regularly published series aims to illustrate the hand embroidered seams, embellishments and decorations on my Y2K crazy quilt. Today I would like to share with readers a pattern for Block 72 which is another of the bright or as some crazy quilters call it “Jewel Tone” colour scheme. Click on the …
I have 2 details of my band sampler to share with readers today. Just to jog peoples memory this is section 48 of my band sampler which you can read about further if you follow the link Regular readers will remember that with this section of my sampler I had patch worked together …
It is work in progress report time again. How did that happen so quickly? This week I have started in on this block for my lace quilt. This is one of the darkest blocks on the quilt and I have yet to do any embroidery on it. Next week I …
Beaded Eastern Stitch is a variety of Eastern Stitch. It is not difficult to do as you simply add a bead to loop made between the two bars. Since the stitch sits within a square it is particularly suitable on any grid like pattern. It is just a case of looking …
Today I would like to share another crazy quilt seam embellishment which is on block 71 of the I dropped the button box Quilt. This is what the block looks like. The thumbnail will take you to a larger image of the block. I hope these little details gives readers …
