tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post7358361274313022466..comments2024-03-28T11:58:20.555+09:00Comments on Queenie's Needlework: Sunday Stitch School - Lesson 20: Tete-de-boeuf StitchQueeniepatchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13281330411053716603noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-32857828131425930902017-05-03T21:57:00.935+09:002017-05-03T21:57:00.935+09:00Ha, ha! Yes, it does sound like something from a m...Ha, ha! Yes, it does sound like something from a menu of a French restaurant - beef head! Is it stewed, roasted or potted?<br />There are two different stitches with the same name. One of them (not the one I introduced in the lesson) DOES look like a bull's head, with horns and all.Queeniepatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13281330411053716603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-14991969290995361952017-05-03T21:52:38.520+09:002017-05-03T21:52:38.520+09:00The variegated thread adds interest.The variegated thread adds interest.Queeniepatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13281330411053716603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-39288032798054710872017-05-03T21:52:14.029+09:002017-05-03T21:52:14.029+09:00I know! It is a strange translation, and I have fo...I know! It is a strange translation, and I have found that there are two different stitches with the same name, too.Queeniepatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13281330411053716603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-10387114274237446472017-05-03T04:30:58.147+09:002017-05-03T04:30:58.147+09:00I think I've used this stitch for flowers. Whe...I think I've used this stitch for flowers. When I saw the word beouf in the title I almost thought you'd posted about a recipe :-)https://linsartyblobs.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10321649853452019532noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-14580849583743362182017-05-02T08:15:15.730+09:002017-05-02T08:15:15.730+09:00It looks good in the variegated blue. I think it l...It looks good in the variegated blue. I think it looks like a flower too.Janiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11494933770754796059noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-90140706737205325452017-05-02T07:46:31.583+09:002017-05-02T07:46:31.583+09:00I think something got lost in the translation. Bu...I think something got lost in the translation. Bull's Head? Still, I like the stitch.carorosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12976291590807462068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-20059642060473541052017-05-02T06:57:02.609+09:002017-05-02T06:57:02.609+09:00I have played a bit with the directions and yes, i...I have played a bit with the directions and yes, it can make a nice filing stitch.Queeniepatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13281330411053716603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-39458843095049600792017-05-02T01:00:41.712+09:002017-05-02T01:00:41.712+09:00This is a stitch I know, in Dutch it's called ...This is a stitch I know, in Dutch it's called ossekopsteek. I think it would make a nice filling if you alternate the direction of this stitch.Annethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06938803180320247229noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-63566634545597318302017-05-01T23:23:21.204+09:002017-05-01T23:23:21.204+09:00It is often confused with Wheatear Stitch, isn'...It is often confused with Wheatear Stitch, isn't it?Queeniepatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13281330411053716603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-84943135896430116902017-05-01T19:19:41.685+09:002017-05-01T19:19:41.685+09:00I like this stitch and have used it quite a bit. ...I like this stitch and have used it quite a bit. I didn't know it's name though.Pamelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04207344791348560569noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-55004482642788722432017-05-01T15:31:43.489+09:002017-05-01T15:31:43.489+09:00It's basic, easy and so flexible, whatever the...It's basic, easy and so flexible, whatever the name!Queeniepatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13281330411053716603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-20050265776355025392017-05-01T15:04:01.658+09:002017-05-01T15:04:01.658+09:00looks good like you prefer the french name too ...looks good like you prefer the french name too itmargarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14225676137708827434noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-83022597955958027002017-04-30T21:13:22.841+09:002017-04-30T21:13:22.841+09:00I can't really see the bull's head either....I can't really see the bull's head either. It is a perfect stitch for plantsQueeniepatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13281330411053716603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5631637390313519247.post-28617248736224488312017-04-30T19:28:21.128+09:002017-04-30T19:28:21.128+09:00I've never been quite convinced of the bovine ...I've never been quite convinced of the bovine character of tete-de-boeuf. It's a charming stitch, but for me, it's more like a plant beginning to sprout!Rachelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15322676800314521539noreply@blogger.com