This band on Section 32 of the For Love of Stitching Band Sampler is made up of herringbone stitch, bugle and seed beads. Threads: Wool Fabric: 26 cnt linen Date: This section of the sampler was worked during April and May of 2008. Size: The For Love of Stitching Band Sampler is 15 cm (6 …
Note Unfortunately Stitchin Fingers no longer exists as the site closed late 2016 so I have removed the links in this post Over on stitchin fingers a very special web event is running. The idea came from Carol Anne when she posted in the forum about the Festival of needles. …
This is block 42 of the I dropped the button box quilt. This crazy quilt block is in tones of blue and soft apricot-pinks. If you click on the image above you will see a larger version Over the next few weeks I will focus on each seam and embellishment …
Over on A list Apart, Mike Rohde has written a good article about the advantages of using a sketchbook as a thinking tool. The points he makes in Sketching: the Visual Thinking Power Tool can be applied to any creative practice. That includes any creative practice that is associated with textiles. …
This band on Section 32 of the For Love of Stitching Band Sampler is made up of cross stitch, bugle beads and herringbone stitches. Threads: Hand dyed cotton and commercial stranded cotton floss Fabric: 26 cnt linen Date: This section of the sampler was worked during April and May of 2008. Size: The For …
Crazy quilt hand embroidered seam decoration: This is the last detail on block 41 of the I Dropped the Button Box Quilt. It is a cluster of contemporary and vintage buttons that are stitched across the whole block. What is the story? This regularly published series aims to illustrate and …
Note Unfortunately Stitchin Fingers no longer exists as the site closed late 2016 so I have removed the links in this post Why do I have a photos of my needle case here? We are going to run a very special web event on Stitchin Fingers. The idea came from …
