Last week I was taking a little break in Sydney. It was too much fun and getting back into my routine has been a challenge but I have completed block 26 in the lace block series. Click on the image to see a larger version. The block in the lace …
Lots of people respond to block 61 as they like the little lace ballerina. This block forms part of a lighter band that runs diagonally down the quilt. If you want to see the I Dropped the Button Box quilt again, visit the CQ details FAQ page as there is …
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 …
This seam on block 60 of the I Dropped the Button Box Quilt was first covered with hand dyed lace. Next I added detached chain stitches and straight stitches using a cotton perle #5 thread. I added a bead to the middle of each flower motif on the lace. What …
This week I would like to share the start of another 7 inch block for the lace quilt If you click on the image you will be able to see a larger version. Where are the other lace quilt blocks? You will find all the other blocks in the Lace …
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 …
