For the Love of Stitching Sampler - Band 164

Band description:

This is last band in section which marks the finish date of the section. It is cross stitch and straight stitches.

You can see the whole sampler further down the page. With this band now completely documented it is time to move on to the next section. So drop by later in the week for that.  

Threads:

This band is worked in a hand dyed wool and cotton.

Fabric:

This section is worked on Aida

Dyes:

Procion cold water dyes are used to dye the threads 

Size:

The sampler is 15 cm (6 inches) wide and all sections are stitched together in one long band sampler.

The sampler is currently 44 ft 5 inches or 533 inches (1353.83 centimetres) or 14.8 yards  (13.53 metres) long and still being added to.

Date:

This section of the sampler was finished in November 2005.

The back story:

This series is documenting a long hand embroidered band sampler, which is still growing as I still stitch it. More about the band sampler are in the category For the Love of Stitching band sampler  

Other related posts

Introductory Post - how and why this sampler came to be made 

A few questions answered about fabric choice and width

Extending and backing the sampler

For the Love of Stitching Sampler Sections 1 and 2 

For the Love of Stitching Sampler Sections 3 and 4 

For the Love of Stitching Sampler Section 5

For the Love of stitching Sampler Section 6

For the Love of Stitching Sampler Section 7

For the Love of Stitching Sampler Section 8

For the Love of Stitching Sampler Section 9 

For the Love of Stitching Sampler Section 10

For the Love of Stitching Sampler Section 11

Comments

[Ruth Palsson]

Hello Sharon, I just wanted to tell you that I have particularly enjoyed this sampler.