Needlework Detail 641 and 642 on the For Love of Stitching Band Sampler

It is time to recommence sharing these little areas on my band sampler. Today I have 2 close up details to share as they sit side by side on the sampler. To jog readers memory here is section 48 of my band sampler, which I introduced before Christmas. (Follow the link to …

Section 48 of Love of Stitching Band Sampler

I would like to introduce section 48 of my For love of Stitching band sampler which was stitched in January 2010. This is another freeform section. In many ways it is a little like section 45. It is a return to the idea of using different foundation fabrics to experiment on. I …

Detail 640 on the For love of Stitching Band Sampler

This band on section 47 of my For love of Stitching band sampler which was stitched in December 2009. The sampler is in Christmas colours of reds, greens and gold. I  designed the two christmas decorations that run down the side of the sampler by using 2 photoshop brushes. I created a …

Detail 639 on the For love of Stitching Band Sampler

This band on section 47 of my For love of Stitching band sampler which was stitched in December 2009. The sampler is in Christmas colours of reds, greens and gold. Stitches Used: Cloud filling stitch which I shared on Take a Stitch Tuesday. I added beads in the spaces to give it a …

Detail 638 on the For love of Stitching Band Sampler

This band on section 47 of my For love of Stitching band sampler which was stitched in December 2009. The sampler is in Christmas colours of reds, greens and gold. Stitches Used: Fancy Hem Stitch which I shared on Take a Stitch Tuesday. Threads: silk metallic yarn Size: This area is a section …

Detail 637 on the For love of Stitching Band Sampler

This band on section 47 of my For love of Stitching band sampler which was stitched in December 2009. The sampler is in Christmas colours of reds, greens and gold. Stitches Used: Raised Herringbone band which I shared on Take a Stitch Tuesday. Threads: laced with chenille thread (it looks ok in …

Detail 636 on the For love of Stitching Band Sampler

This band on section 47 of my For love of Stitching band sampler which was stitched in December 2009. The sampler is in Christmas colours of reds, greens and gold. Stitches Used: Raised Herringbone band which I shared on Take a Stitch Tuesday. Threads: rayon thread silk metallic yarn Size: This area …