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Rayon ric rac is a narrow trim, 1/4″ wide. It is a flat zigzag braid ribbon commonly used for embellishing. It is fantastic for use in crazy quilting, wool applique and various forms of textile art. I have added some new colours that would be wonderful for embellishing both Christmas and Halloween themed painted canvases. …
Another lovely butterfly today in Kathleen’s new WOOL APPLIQUE project. The project is Butterfly Sampler by Sue Spargo. As I mentioned previously, the background is a soft green wool and the entire sampler measures 16×22. The butterfly body is embellished with an open fly (I think!). The wings are a lovely shade of lavender. The…
The finale of Block #10 in my new CRAZY QUILTING project – Black Butterflies. If you are interested in following this project, you can find all the posts under “Black Butterflies” in the right sidebar under Categories. I am pleased with the final results of this block. Note the paisley motif in the lower left. …
Crazy quilting using Colour Complements hand dyed embroidery threads
Another butterfly block in Kathleen’s WOOL APPLIQUE project, Butterfly Sampler by Sue Spargo. This is Butterfly #6. Kathleen chose a soft green wool background for the entire sampler which measures 16×22. The butterfly body is a brown wool embellished with a tete a beouf stitch. The wings are lavender wool. The upper wings are layered…
any of my customers purchase my threads for painted canvas NEEDLEPOINT projects so I am always delighted to receive photographs of their ongoing projects. I was particularly excited to see that Tess has used my FLAT RIBBON which I include in my sampler packs. This is a viscose knitted rayon approximately 2 mm in width…
MERRY CHRISTMAS! In case you missed it previously, I have a selection of Petite Very Velvet in the shop. Yes, one of the colours is sold out and several are low in stock but I continue to have a good selection. I also have some lovely samplers in stock. I will be taking a two…
A section of Block #10 in my new CRAZY QUILTING project – Black Butterflies. This year I chose a bold primary colour palette for my crazy quilt project. If you are interested in following this project, you can find all the posts under “Black Butterflies” in the right sidebar under Categories. I did have rather…
Kathleen’s new WOOL APPLIQUE project, Butterfly Sampler by Sue Spargo. As I mentioned previously, the background is a soft green wool and the entire sampler measures 16×22. Butterfly #5 today. The butterfly body is embellished with bullion stitches in a medium and dark brown perle cotton. The upper wings are bordered with stem stitch and…
The final NEEDLEPOINT stitch sample featuring Colour #189. I mentioned on Wednesday’s post that Susan chose a selection of 1” squares from Blue Dogwood Designs “Tangled Rose” mystery project. You can find the project HERE. The squares above are #5, #2, #34 . The stitch guides are HERE. Her sample measures approximately 2 ½” on…
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