Section 42 of For the Love of Stitching Sampler

I completed Section 42 of  the For Love of Stitching Band Sampler in Winter of 2009. I seem to remeber at the time resisting a cold colour scheme. As you can see there was a lot of worry about swine flu. It is mainly worked on perle #5 threads with the …

For the Love of Stitching 588

This area is found on section 41 of The for Love of Stitching Band Sampler. I worked  knotted loop stitch in an oval shape. Then filled the middle with seed beads. Th thread is hand dyed silk that has the same thickness as cotton perle #8 thread. The stem is made …

For the Love of Stitching Sampler Band 587

This band is diamond stitch worked in hand dyed silk thread on area on section 41 of The for Love of Stitching Band Sampler. Size: The For Love of Stitching Band Sampler is 15 cm (6 inches) wide. It consists of different strips of fabric which are are stitched together to form …

For the Love of Stitching Sampler Band 586

This area is found on section 41 of The for Love of Stitching Band Sampler. I worked knotted loop stitch in a free form manner using a variety of hand dyed threads including silk, wool, and cotton. The background linen fabric was dyed with Procion MX dyes. Size: The For Love …

For the Love of Stitching Sampler Band 585

This area is found on section 41 of The for Love of Stitching Band Sampler. It is a sample of knotted loop stitch worked in hand dyed silk thread. Size: The For Love of Stitching Band Sampler is 15 cm (6 inches) wide. It consists of different strips of fabric which are …

For the Love of Stitching Sampler Band 584

This area is found on section 41 of The for Love of Stitching Band Sampler.  It is a freeform area of diamond stitches worked in a variety of threads Size: The For Love of Stitching Band Sampler is 15 cm (6 inches) wide. It consists of different strips of fabric which are …

For the Love of Stitching Sampler Band 583

This area is found on section 41 of The for Love of Stitching Band Sampler. It is a variation on Italian border stitch. I worked it using a hand dyed silk thread that is the same thickness as cotton perle #5 . The linen background is also dyed using procion …