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 …
This week I would like to share another completed crazy quilt block that will be used on my lace quilt. I shared the start of this block the other week The blocks in this quilt are 7 inches square. This work in progress is gradually developing. If you click on the image …
This detail is a seam on block 60 of the I Dropped the Button Box Quilt. I worked feather stitch in grey cotton perle #5 along the seam then added a hand dyed vintage lace that was further secured with black seed beads. What is the story? This regularly published …
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 …
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 …
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 …
This button cluster is found on block 59 of the I Dropped the Button Box quilt . Apart from the large brown button towards the top they are all modern buttons. What is the story? This regularly published series aims to illustrate and document the hand embroidered seams, embellishments and decorations …
