Introducing Block 58 I Dropped the Button Box Quilt

At first glance block 58 looks a little dull but when you notice the little piece of metallic fabric in the middle it all of a sudden lifts. The muted tones are designed to fit in with the diagonal bands of colour on the I Dropped the Button Box quilt. …

Work in Progress Wednesday: Lace crazy quilt block 6

Today I would like to share another completed crazy quilt block number 6 of my next project, my lace quilt. If you click on the image you will see a larger version. Where are the other blocks?   You will find all the other blocks in the Lace Quilt category

Work in Progress Wednesday: Lace crazy quilt block 5


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I do have another completed crazy quilt block for my lace quilt. As people can see there are few of the TAST stitches on this block. These include Sorbello from week 12,  Buttonhole Eyelet Flower and from week 7 Rope Stitch. Where are the other blocks?   You will find all the other blocks …

Work in Progress Wednesday: Lace crazy quilt block 4


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I have been a bit a miss as my work in progress reports but I do have another completed crazy quilt block for my lace quilt. I know it’s been a slow build to this quilt but life gets busy and I plan to get a move on with it, …

Work in Progress Wednesday


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I have another crazy quilt block that I have completed and since it is Wednesday this is my work in progress show and tell. Actually it is more show than tell but I hope you enjoy it anyway. Where are the other blocks?   You will find all the other …

CQ Detail 158


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The detail: This detail decorates the sides of lace with three straight stitches and seed beads The lace runs across piece 4 on block 24 of the “I dropped the button box” quilt. What is the back story? This regularly published series aims to illustrate and document the hand embroidered seams, embellishments and …

CQ Detail 137


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The Detail:  This detail on block 20, is a line of herringbone worked in silk thread. The row has been tied with green perle 8 thread. Straight stitches run along the top the row and they are topped with small beads. This detail runs along the edge of piece 4 on …