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sampler - Week 1

25 ct Dublin linen

border: stem stitch in Wildflowers

band 1: guilloche (Wildflower posts, #8 pearl weaving, #5 Fr. knots)

band 2: first row running stitch posts in Watercolours

2nd row satin stitch posts

woven threads ( #5 pearl cotton)

band 3 vertical, satin stitched posts , Portugese stem

between posts (2 strands cotton floss)

band 4 mirrored fly stitch (2 strands Waterlilies)

band 5 line of Basque knots (#8 pearl cotton)

band 6 variegated rayon/acetate ribbon yarn couched with

2-chain zig-zag (single strand silk floss)

Filler stitches and beading will be added

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Uploaded on November 6, 2006