I first went to the library and found a nice stitch design in Helen Hall's 'Creative Backstitch', which I used for the central motif. Around that design I then made a few simple borders in Pekinese stitch.
Friday, 17 August 2012
TAST2012 - Week 33
Pekinese Stitch is the challenge this week. It is easy and smooth - you just need to make a line of back stitches and then work another thread underneath in loops. Read more on Sharon's blog.
I first went to the library and found a nice stitch design in Helen Hall's 'Creative Backstitch', which I used for the central motif. Around that design I then made a few simple borders in Pekinese stitch.
I first went to the library and found a nice stitch design in Helen Hall's 'Creative Backstitch', which I used for the central motif. Around that design I then made a few simple borders in Pekinese stitch.
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11 comments:
Your Pekinese stitching looks lovely! Can't wait to start on mine now :)
Wonderful stitches really like this stitch, very neat.
I hope you will have as much fun as I did.
Thank you for your kind words and being a such loyal follower.
my first thoughts were Round and round the garden like a.......it is lovely.
A lovely design, with very neat stitching !
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Chris richards
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It does make a lovely border stitch and when you mix colours it looks great.
I love how you used the stitch. So beautiful!
Wow! Is that ever neat. The sampler is so beautiful.
Beautiful! I love the colors.
These are really nice borders. I still have to do this stitch, I'm far behind.
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