This band on Section 32 of the For Love of Stitching Band Sampler starts with tied herringbone. I then added straight stitches to the valleys and finished it off with a seed bead. Thread: Hand dyed cotton perle #5 Fabric: 26 cnt linen Date: This section of the sampler was worked during April and …
Crazy quilt hand embroidered seam decoration: This hand embroidered seam appears on block block 40 to create it I used Cretan stitch that has been laced with a chenille yarn. On the arms of Cretan stitch I added 3 pistil stitches. Thread: Perle #5 cotton thread, cotton thread and chenille yarn What …
This band of stitching on Section 32 of the For Love of Stitching Band Sampler is worked on a double row of herringbone with detached chain stitches worked in the valleys and beads added to the peaks. Threads: Hand dyed cotton perle #5 and fine metallic braid Fabric: 26 cnt linen Date: This …
Crazy quilt hand embroidered seam decoration: This hand embroidered seam decoration on block block 40, is double up of up and down buttonhole. Thread: Perle #5 cotton thread What is the story? This regularly published series aims to illustrate and document the hand embroidered seams, embellishments and decorations on my crazy quilt I dropped …
This is the first band on Section 32 of the For Love of Stitching Band Sampler The band consists of laced cross stitch, straight stitch, detached chain stitch and small metal beads secured with a seed bead. Thread: Cotton perle #5 Fabric: 26 cnt linen Date: This section of the sampler was …
Hand embroidered decoration: This embellishment on block 40, is Cretan stitch used to couch a a fine braid the the block. I then added detached chain stitches and domed shaped sequins. Thread: Perle #5 and #8 cotton thread What is the story? This regularly published series aims to illustrate and document …
This is the top border area on Section 32 of the For Love of Stitching Band Sampler I used the border areas of this sampler to experiment with different designs based on a zig zag movement. The zig zag is back stitch and the in the valleys I have worked a stretched …
