Posted in cross stitch designs, tagged embellishments, needlework, quilts, sampler, stitching on January 17, 2008 | 2 Comments »
In the end, “The Sampler” will be finished using bell pull hardware. I began stitching the needlework piece a day or so ago. After a good dose of nice, bright sunlight and viewing the threads, the bell pull and the fabric all together, I decided to go with my first inclination to use the Tumbleweed fabric. No [...]
Posted in Museums, Needlework sampler, Quilting, tagged coverlets, needlework, needlework samplers, Quilting, quilts, schoolgirl samplers on September 27, 2007 | No Comments »
If you have a bit of time to spend, The Met in New York has a nice online tour of American Needlework that I’m sure you will enjoy. If you have an interest in quilting, be sure to follow the article about half-way down and click on the bedcoverings & bedhangings link to view a similar online tour [...]
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