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 4 photos
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!
Lizzie Wallet SAL
How to place your fabric onto a small embroidery hoop
Isn’t it funny how sometimes what seems really obvious isn’t actually that obvious… until it becomes really obvious again! (What…!?) Here’s a perfect example of what I mean… Continue reading
Card Tutorial
Aperture cards are quite handy and they’re certainly great for a quick finish, but… creatively speaking, erm, they don’t score that high, do they! And it doesn’t even take that long to be just a little bit more creative – see for yourself!
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