Category: Long Band Sampler

This band is on section 27 of the For the Love of Stitching band sampler is half a herringbone stitch worked in square Thread: The row is worked in DMC cotton perle 5 Fabric: 27cnt quaker cloth Date: This section of the sampler was completed in January  2008. Size: The For Love of Stitching Band Sampler is …

This band is on section 27 of the For the Love of Stitching band sampler  is listed as Interlaced band stitch in the  A-Z of Embroidery Stitches 2 Thread: The row is worked in DMC cotton perle 5 Fabric: 27cnt quaker cloth Date: This section of the sampler was completed in January  2008. Size: …

This band sits near the top of section 27. It is a row of tied herringbone. Thread: The row is worked in DMC cotton perle 5 Fabric: 27cnt quaker cloth Date: This section of the sampler was completed in January  2008. Size: The For Love of Stitching Band Sampler is 15 cm (6 …

These two bands are so close together, and so similar, that I am going to cover them in the same post. They sit at the top of section 27. The first is a row of double herringbone and second row is overlapped herringbone. Thread: The first row is worked in …

Band 368 was the end of section 26. My band sampler still goes on however, so I hope people are still enjoying it. I must admit that I am still enjoying documenting it and writing the series has had the effect of me working even more on it. Section 26 …

This is the last part of section 26 and it seems appropriate that this band has come around as we are in election mode again.  The top row is twisted chain stitch and the lettering is worked in back stitch. All stitches are worked in hand dyed cotton perle #8 …

Stitches: The central row of this band is made of tied herringbone stitch. I then worked straight stitches in the form of triangles and crosses were added before the seed beads were added last Thread  Worked in hand dyed cotton perle #8 Fabric: Linda, 27cnt evenweave fabric produced by Zweigart …