I’ve been really inspired by Hand Embroidery Network’s “Stitch-a-Day” series, and after seeing this chain-stitched flower, I embarked upon creating my own floral sampler to try out some stitches – chain (which I have done before, though solely as filler), whipped backstitch (so pretty), and fern stitch (so easy). Here’s my efforts so far:
28 Sep
Posted by Phyllis Segan on September 28, 2009 at 8:12 am
Your stitching is very attractive! You should be quite pleased, and hope that You show a finished project someday.
Thank You for the link.
Phyllis SEgan
Posted by Angelle on September 28, 2009 at 9:12 am
Love this one! The colors you chose against the green fabric are lovely.
Posted by Bernadette on September 28, 2009 at 7:26 pm
Your floral sampler is looking great!
Posted by marissaburt on September 29, 2009 at 10:55 am
How fun is this? Very beautiful. I love looking at handwork like this.
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Posted by Deepa on November 3, 2009 at 12:11 am
Love the fabric and the work too… would love to see the progress . Have you stitched any more?
Posted by tnemily on November 3, 2009 at 8:41 am
Yes, I have stitched more. It’s here on my blog, and you can find it in my flickr.