We're getting to the end of Panel 2 on our Never Ending Sampler Stitch-Along!
Today I have Band #16. Here is the sampler so far:
Here is Band 16 by itself:
This band is worked with cross stitches, back stitches, satin stitched flowers and french knots or beads. But I would like to you try the Colonial Knot instead french knots. The Colonial Knot comes out more consistant in structure than french knots do. Here is a link to Sharon B's Pintangle blog where you can find the Colonial Knot Tutorial.
Here is a close-up of the little satin stitched flower:
Finally, this is Band 16 with the Band 15 overlap for placement purposes:
Bah humbug
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