Category: Long Band Sampler

Band description: This design contains buttonhole stitch, back stitch and crossed stitches Threads: This band is worked in a hand dyed wool,  and silk. Fabric: This section of my sampler is worked on Aida Dyes: Procion cold water dyes for the threads Size: All samples are 15 cm (6 inches) wide …

Band description: This pattern is a traditional cross stitch design. Threads: This band is worked in a hand dyed cotton. Fabric: This section of my sampler is worked on Aida Dyes: Procion cold water dyes for the threads Size: All samples are 15 cm (6 inches) wide and stitched together in …

Band description: This pattern is based on some chicken scratch designs. Threads: This band is worked in a hand dyed wool which is about the same weight as Appletons and a hand dyed cotton. Fabric: This section of my sampler is worked on Aida Dyes: Procion cold water dyes for the …

Band description: This is a pattern of straight stitches worked on a diagonal slant in a regular manner. Threads: One of the lines is worked in yellow rayon ribbon floss and the rest are worked in a hand dyed wool which is about the same weight as Appletons a hand dyed baby knitting wool. …

This section was worked by first setting down 4 rows of herringbone stitch and then tying the top of bars with an upright cross stitch. The middle of the pattern was then filled with plastic novelty beads Threads  A hand dyed soft wool and a cotton perle thread #8 Fabric: This …