Crazy quilt detail: This seam has been murder to try and photograph as the fabric this stitching sits against is metallic and bounces light back at the camera. The seam runs between piece 4 and piece 1 on block 36 of the I dropped the button box quilt. It back …
This demonstrates a quick effective and easy paper craft project. If you had some basic skills in ribbon embroidery you could develop the idea further. The full instructions and free background pattern at the cyberseams.com site.
This band which is part of section 30 on the For Love of Stitching band sampler . The is pattern created by first working buttonhole stitch with the arms at incremental heights to make triangular formations along the line. In the valleys in blue I have added a stem and leaf to enhance a line of …
This seam runs between piece 3 and 5 on block 36. It was covered with some beaded fringing and then a piece of braid. The charm was added last What is the story? This regularly published series aims to illustrate and document the hand embroidered seams, embellishments and decorations on my crazy …
Scriptoriaum has published a small 5 page easy to follow illustrated lesson guide on book binding. ( Edited later – Sorry folks I have removed the link because I have just found out the site has been infected with malware. When its fixed I will link again) It is sourced …
This band which is part of section 30 on the For Love of Stitching band sampler . The is pattern created by first working buttonhole stitch straight stitches in apricot and beads were added before adding the plastic butterfly beads Threads The apricot cotton stranded floss and the buttonhole is worked in wool Fabric: 26 cnt …
Detail: This seam detail on block 36 is a favourite with many crazy quilters. It is feather stitch with beads stitched at the end of each arm worked in a cotton thread What is the story? This regularly published series aims to illustrate and document the hand embroidered seams, embellishments and …
