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Stitch 9: Fly Stitch 11 Jan 2013 | 12:00 am
On this part of the dress I decided to use fly stitch using 1 strand DMC 340 and 1 strand DMC 744. I am actually a little confused about this pattern and why the dress is like this in the front. LOL! ...
Stitch 8: Outline Stitch 9 Jan 2013 | 07:33 pm
For the hair I almost messed up completely. I had started using some french knots with some split stitches, well, that wasn't looking good to me so I started taking those stitches out. Oh boy, I accid...
Stitch 7: Detached Chain 5 Jan 2013 | 05:22 am
For the Detached Chain stitch I used DMC 471 , 3 strands.
Stitch 6: Whipped Backstitch 5 Jan 2013 | 05:18 am
For this stitch I used #8 Perle Cotton and DMC 340, 3 strands. I done the backstitch first using yellow perle cotton , then whipped it using a violet DMC floss. There is a link at the side of the page...
Stitch 4: Buttonhole 4 Jan 2013 | 05:03 am
I chose to do the flowers in Buttonhole Stitch. The colors chosen look really good with the Background fabric I will be using for this project. Starting in the upper right side I used 2 strands of YLI...
Stitch 5: French Knots 4 Jan 2013 | 04:59 am
And the next stitch is French Knots.I used #5 Perle Cotton thread. I now have 5 different stitches used so far. I can't believe it takes me so long to stitch. Just this little bit posted today took me...
Stitch 2 :Stem Stitch 3: Satin with Backstitch 4 Jan 2013 | 04:50 am
After spending a big part of the morning deciding on which threads to use and where, I started getting some more of my stitches done. I used DMC 935, 2 strands for the Stem Stitched vine. For the lea...
Stitch 1- Backstitch 3 Jan 2013 | 08:03 am
In my Stitchmap group I am a member of, we were taking a class in Redwork. At the end of the class we get to choose a pattern and use any color we want , but we have to work it in the stitches we lear...
So Long Since Last Post 1 Jan 2013 | 08:05 am
Wow! I can't believe it has been so long since I last posted. I am hoping to get some things accomplished this coming year. I do have some things I plan on posting soon. I am going to use this blog fo...
Chikan Embroidery Lessons 1 & 2 20 Mar 2012 | 01:39 pm
Over on Artisticfingers, Anita is teaching us how to do Chikan Embroidery. Below are the first two lessons. I don't know the name of the muslin I used. I know it is a cotton muslin, but don't know who...
