Top row…Buttonhole Stitch with stepped arm lengths, worked with a varigated silk thread.
second row… Buttonhole Stitch with stepped arm lengths and flipped from side to side, trimmed with beads held on with a straight stitch that bends when threaded through the bead…3 strands of cotton floss.
third row…Buttonhole stitch with long and short arms flipping from side to side…Thread strands of cotton floss.
Bottom row…2 rows of Buttonhole stitch in groups of 3, flipped from side to side, the second row worked into the spaces of the first riw…Blue thread 3 strands of cotton floss, mustrard colour thread is wool.
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February 20th, 2008 at 5:53 pm
Wow, you’ve gotten so much done while I was out of service, so to speak. I love the idea of using the challenge colors on your sampler. These treatments are really interesting, and I can decide which one I like best.