Crazy quilt hand embroidered seam decoration: Today I have another small hand embroidered seam on block 40, where I used sheaf stitch Thread: Perle #5 cotton thread What is the story? This regularly published series aims to illustrate and document the hand embroidered seams, embellishments and decorations on my crazy quilt I dropped the …
Crazy quilt hand embroidered seam decoration: This small detail is some commercial braid that had been sewn to block block 40. Along the edge I have used detached chain and straight stitches Thread: Silk What is the story? This regularly published series aims to illustrate and document the hand embroidered seams, embellishments …
Crazy quilt seam decoration: This hand embroidered seam on block 40 is a favourite of many crazy quilters. It is feather stitch further embellished with seed beads. Thread: Perle cotton #5. What is the story? This regularly published series aims to illustrate and document the hand embroidered seams, embellishments and decorations on my …
I am pleased to announce that I am now about to start documenting block 40 of the I dropped the button box quilt. This block is in Victorian browns which were very popular at the time. Over the next few weeks I will focus on each seam and embellishment and …
Crazy quilt seam decoration: This is the last detail on block 39 it is simple a cluster of vintage buttons. What is the story? This regularly published series aims to illustrate and document the hand embroidered seams, embellishments and decorations on my crazy quilt I dropped the button box. All articles are categorised in the projects under …
Crazy quilt decoration: This detail on block 39 is simply a vintage button secured with a few seed beads What is the story? This regularly published series aims to illustrate and document the hand embroidered seams, embellishments and decorations on my crazy quilt I dropped the button box. All articles are categorised in the projects under Crazy …
Crazy quilt seam decoration: This seam on block 39 has a line of Pekinese Stitch that has been laced with a metallic thread. The seam sits above a large vintage button Thread: The chain stitch is worked in perle cotton #5. The straight stitches are worked in a rayon thread. What is the …
