Err… Shuffle feet in a embarrassed manner… I dont have Work in Progress Wednesday report because … I have been busy getting orders out for my sets of crazy quilting stencils! I underestimated how many people would want these templates and was more than a little swamped. The good news …
Wrapped Coral stitch Wrapped Coral stitch is also known as Coral knot with an extra wrap. It is a variety of Coral Stitch that produces a thick bobbly line, ideal for surface embroidery. Wrapped Coral is quick to work, creating a knotted line that can be mistaken for a line …
This is an embellished area on block 66 of the I dropped the button box Quilt. For this seam embellishment I used a line of herringbone worked in perle #5 cotton then added sequins secured with seed beads. This is a simple treatment that people who are new to crazy …
Bullion Buttonhole an interesting variety of buttonhole. This stitch consists of buttonhole stitch, where the upright bars are worked as a bullion stitch. Since it is based on buttonhole, you can use it to edge items, or use it as an interesting border. Bullion buttonhole can look very interesting if you …
This is an embellished area on block 66 of the I dropped the button box Quilt. In a silk thread which is about the thickness of perle #5 cotton I worked a line of up and sown feather stitch then between the prongs I added oyster chain stitch. this was …
This is a detail of an area on section 45 of The for Love of Stitching Band Sampler. If you click on the sampler image you can see this area of stitching in context. Stitches on this part of the sampler are: This area is on the bottom part of …
Life has been a tad too busy as I am juggling running two online classes and processing orders for my CQ Stencils but I thought I would share with you the yet to be embroidered block 36 of the lace crazy quilt. You will find all the other blocks in …
