CQ Detail 407

This actually a seam on block 60 of the I Dropped the Button Box Quilt. You cant see the seam because I covered it in buttons! 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 …

CQ Detail 405

This embroidered seam detail  on block 60 of the I Dropped the Button Box Quilt. It is a seam of twisted chain stitches that I have decorated with seed beads. What is the story? This regularly published series aims to illustrate and document the hand embroidered seams, embellishments and decorations on my …

CQ Detail 403

This seam on block 60 of the I Dropped the Button Box Quilt is covered with commercial braid and then further decorated with straight stitch worked in perle # 5 cotton. I added seed beads to the end of each stitch. What is the story? This regularly published series aims …

CQ Detail 402

This embroidered seam detail is on block 60 of the I Dropped the Button Box Quilt. It consists of a row of herringbone further embellished with arrow stitch both worked in perle #5 thread, then I added seed beads. What is the story? This regularly published series aims to illustrate …

Block 60 on I dropped the Button Box Quilt

At first glance block 59 looks a bit dull but on the quilt is sits well. The tones are designed to fit in with the diagonal bands of colour on the I Dropped the Button Box quilt. If you want to see the quilt again, visit the CQ details FAQ …