For my next contribution to Connie’s Under the Sea crazy quilt block I stitched a little hermit crab.
I picked a salmon coloured perle 5 for his body and front claws. Then I added two lazy daisy stitches for his eyes. Chain stitched was used for his other legs.
I then picked a variegated thread for his [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Embroidery’
Stitched hermit crab
Posted in Crazy Patchwork, Embroidery, Round Robins, tagged crab, Crazy Patchwork, Embroidery, stitching, under the sea on August 30, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Under the sea – tatting and embroidery
Posted in Round Robins, Tatting, tagged crazy quilting, Embroidery, fish, Tatting, under the sea on August 4, 2008 | 6 Comments »
I am participating in a Crazy Quilt round robin with a theme of Under the Sea. I have Connie’s block to work on at the moment, and a particular deep turquoise patch was crying out for a fish to swim into it.
I decided to tat a fish from a free pattern I found online at [...]
