This is another of my little hand embroidery designs which could be used on a biscornu, on the face od a Christmas tree decoration, or a small bag. There are lots of things the motif could be used on. This design could be worked in outline stitches such as stem …
Seam decoration 353 on crazy quilt block 52: This seam hides the edge of some lace. It is a line of herringbone stitch used to couch down some satin ribbon. I used some seed beads in the hills and valleys of the herringbone stitches. The seam is found on block …
This next block is another cream toned block for my next crazy quilt the Lace quilt. This block has sat around for a little while as I was slow working it but this week I finnished it off for Work in Progress Wednesday I am featuring it. This block has some great …
This band is on Section 35 of the For Love of Stitching band sampler. I was experimenting with patterns of simple stitches. On this band is straight stitch, cross stitch, Algerian Eye and beads. Thread: Hand dyed rayon, wool and knitting yarn with a metalic blending thread Fabric: Hand dyed …
Seam decoration 352 on crazy quilt block 52: This seam is on block 52 of the I Dropped the Button Box Quilt. It is made by working up and down buttonhole as a feather stitch and adding 3 seed beads to the end of the spines. Thread: Hand dyed cotton …
This area is to be found on Section 35 of the For Love of Stitching band sampler. I was experimenting with simple patterns on Aida. This is a pattern of long tail chain stitches, some straight sttiches sequins and seed beads. Thread: Hand dyed perle #8 cotton Fabric: Hand dyed …
Over on Redheart.com there is a new free ebook available. We’ve Got You Covered: 25 Crochet and Knit Throws contains 25 vintage patterns for afghans and throws. I am not sure about your part of the world but I know here people are once again making and enjoying snuggling up …
