We’ve started using felt! This section is the scissor area of the wallet, and the felt is used to create a sheath for the scissors. They will then be secured higher up with some ribbon.
Lizzie Stitching Wallet SAL – Section 8 photos
Author: Faby Reilly
Lizzie Stitching Wallet SAL – Section 7 photos
We’ve now started working on the inside of the Lizzie Stitching Wallet, with a couple of lisianthus flowers.
Lizzie Stitching Wallet SAL – Section 5-6 photos
The outside cover of the Lizzie Stitching Wallet is complete, with a pretty mirror effect!
Lizzie Stitching Wallet SAL – Section 4 photos
We’ve now filled the central section of the piece we’re working on. This will be the back of the wallet.
Lizzie Stitching Wallet SAL – Section 3 photos
We moved on to the two vertical borders which will be the “hinges” of the wallet. They’re a feast of special stitches and threads!
Lizzie Stitching Wallet SAL – Section 2 photos
The first panel of the Lizzie stitching wallet is now complete – here are some great pictures of sections 1 & 2 together !!!!
How to untie a knot on a stitching thread
Have you ever accidentally tangled your thread into a knot, and growled in frustration as you end up having to cut and start again…? No need anymore: with this simple trick, it’s actually very easy to untie these awful little knots!
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Lizzie Stitching Wallet SAL – Section 1 photos
Section 2 has just been released, and here are some super pictures of section 1 !!!!
French Knot vs Colonial Knot
The result is sufficiently similar that you can use one or the other regardless, but the method is quite different – which one has your vote? If you don’t care very much for French knots, try your hand at Colonial knots!
