Crazy quilt seam decoration: This seam on block 39 has a line of Pekinese Stitch that has been laced with a metallic thread. The seam sits above a large vintage button Thread: The chain stitch is worked in perle cotton #5. The straight stitches are worked in a rayon thread. What is the …
This band is made up of two lines of closed buttonhole stitch that have been beaded. Fabric: 26 cnt linen Size: The For Love of Stitching Band Sampler is 15 cm (6 inches) wide. It consists of different strips of fabric which are are stitched together to form one long strip. It …
The other week I published some out of copyright patterns from the 1907 Herrschner Catalogue which can be found in the Antique pattern Library. After I down loaded the 3 PDF files I discovered many of the patterns are blurred but I cleaned a few up for my readers. I …
Crazy quilt seam decoration: This seam on block 39 has been covered with lace. On the base I have laced a novelty thread before adding beads. Thread: Hairy novelty knitting thread What is the story? This regularly published series aims to illustrate and document the hand embroidered seams, embellishments and decorations on my crazy …
This is a section of the border which is made up of canvas stitches. Threads: Rayon ribbon floss, wool, metallic braid, stranded cotton floss, cotton, perle cotton. Fabric: 26 cnt linen Size: The For Love of Stitching Band Sampler is 15 cm (6 inches) wide. It consists of different strips of fabric …
Crazy quilt seam decoration: This seam detail on block 39 is covered with braid and then further embellished with seed beads, detached chain and straight stitches . 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 the button …
This is part of the border that runs along the side it is worked in canvas stitches Threads: Metallic braid and wool Fabric: 26 cnt linen Size: The For Love of Stitching Band Sampler is 15 cm (6 inches) wide. It consists of different strips of fabric which are are stitched together …
