Stitches: This seam is embellished with a line of threaded stepped running stitch which has been further decorated with a combination of detached chain stitches and straight stitch Thread: This has a foundation of perle thread #8 which has been threaded with a 4 ply knitting yarn. The detched chin stitches are worked in DMC …
This seam is embellished with a line of detached chain stitch and straight stitches on both the seam and the lace. Thread: Hand dyed perle #8 thread. Placement and Foundation Fabric: This seam runs along the edge of piece 6 on the diagram in the post written to introduce block 7 In the same …
Stitches: This is the way I embellished the edge of the lace that decorates a seam. The seam is embellished with threaded running stitch. The edge of the lace is covered with a row of twisted chain stitch and I have added some detached chain stitch spaced along the top of the lace. …
I cant quite believe that it is time to introduce block 7 (placed on this grid). Writing these posts about this quilt have fallen into a routine and they now seem to mark my days. Another block makes me aware of another block of time which has passed. This is …
Stitches: Sometimes the simplest is the best. This seam is embellished with lace and I have added a French knot to the middle of the flower motif on the lace Thread: DMC perle thread #8 Placement and Foundation Fabric: This seam joins piece 6 to piece 1 and 3 You will …
Stitches: This seam is hidden behind a cluster of buttons which means when you look at the quilt you have to be very observant to notice it. It is a line of Cretan stitch embellished with seed beads. Thread: DMC perle thread #5 Placement and Foundation Fabric: This seam is …
Stitches: This seam is embroidered with a composite stitch. It is made up of a line a line of herringbone stitch, which has been laced and then the seam was further decorated with straight stitch and seed beads. Thread: DMC perle thread #5 and the lacing was done with rayon ribbon floss. Placement …
