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Claudia Crowley Female Fort Worth United States

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A knot I can't identify
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I have learned a knot for use in outlining in pulled thread work, and don't know its name. I learned it from somebody's embroidery knot page, but whose? There are so many out there, plus all those…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Claudia Crowley Nov 15, 2020.

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Decorative pulled-thread project with filling stitches labeled

Pulled-thread (pulled-fabric) project with informaton about filling stitches. The outline stitches including the stems are mostly whipped chain, with some plain chain, heavy chain, and blanket stitch.

yesterday

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Claudia Crowley commented on Sophie Robert's photo

Doll size shawl

"I am astounded at the quality of work I see here."

yesterday

Claudia Crowley commented on Frances Tornese's photo

My first piece.

"That was ambitious for a first piece and it does still look good. "

yesterday

Claudia Crowley commented on Frances Tornese's photo

Bucks point for my granddaughter

"Wow, that is gorgeous! It looks completely professional, like someone in a cap and long apron is making it."

yesterday

Claudia Crowley commented on Claudia Crowley's photo

Completed decorative pulled-thread piece

"Thank you, Sophie!"

Feb 27

Sophie Robert commented on Claudia Crowley's photo

Completed decorative pulled-thread piece

"Such a nice work!"

Feb 27

Claudia Crowley posted a photo

Completed decorative pulled-thread piece

Pulled thread vase with flowers done with nine patterns and six types of outline plus narrow lines.

Feb 27

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Claudia Crowley commented on Claudia Crowley's blog post Real design, stitches labeled

"Yes, otherwise I lose track. I should have kept closer tabs on the outline stitches. The next project will have plenty of outlining too, and I'll make notes as I go along. Thanks again for your comments."

Feb 23

Lorelei Halley Administrator commented on Claudia Crowley's blog post Real design, stitches labeled

"good idea to save a modified photo with stitch names."

Feb 22

Claudia Crowley posted a blog post

Real design, stitches labeled

Feb 22

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Lorelei Halley Administrator commented on Claudia Crowley's blog post First real piece done!

"Looks great! What's next?"

Feb 20

Claudia Crowley posted a blog post

First real piece done!

Thanks for all the encouragement, Lorelei! Top: net ground in tatting cottenUpper left: diagonal drawn ground, size 30 CebeliaLower left: double fa99ot stitch, self thread & #30 CebeliaUpper right: back stitch: #30 CebeliaLower right: 3-sided stitch: #20 CebeliaUrn from top: Spaced satin stitch, eyelets, spaced satin, rows of back stitch, honeycomb stitch, double back…See More

Feb 20

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Claudia Crowley posted blog posts

Feb 14

Claudia Crowley commented on Claudia Crowley's blog post The "stems" done

"Thank you. Progress is being made."

Feb 13

Lorelei Halley Administrator commented on Claudia Crowley's blog post The "stems" done

"Looks good."

Feb 12

Claudia Crowley posted a blog post

The "stems" done

Remember, I am not very accomplished yet. Now I am outlining the flowers as you can see on the left. Trying to use different outline stitches for each one. #20 Cebelia chain on mid-left, #10 Cebelia on upper left. The urn is plain reverse chain stitch in #10.For the stems, some of them are chain stitch in a smaller thread, like tatting cotton, whipped with larger thread like Cebelia. That does a pretty good line. I believe the middle (tall) one is #30 whipped with #10. Another good line is…See More

Feb 11

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Profile Information

What is your primary lace interest? Check more than one.: lace maker, collector

What kinds of lace do you make or collect?: tatting, pulled thread work, lace crochet

What kinds of lace do you want to learn?: drawn thread work

Your personal website, if you have one.: http://claudiacrowley.com

Your blog, if you have one: http://claudia-crowley.blogspot.com

Tell us more about your lace interests.: Right now I'm working on learning pulled thread stitches and making a sampler which can be seen at my blog. I've done a lot of it on burlap and now I'm working on a loose-weave linen material.

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Real design, stitches labeled

Posted on February 22, 2021 at 4:03am — 2 Comments

First real piece done!

Thanks for all the encouragement, Lorelei!

Top: net ground in tatting cotten

Upper left: diagonal drawn ground, size 30 Cebelia

Lower left: double fa99ot stitch, self thread & #30 Cebelia

Upper right: back stitch: #30 Cebelia

Lower right: 3-sided stitch: #20 Cebelia

Urn from top: Spaced satin stitch,…

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Posted on February 20, 2021 at 2:30am — 1 Comment

Outlining complete

Now to plan the fillings. Yes, plan. Think ahead for once.

Posted on February 14, 2021 at 12:51pm

Choices

Pick one from A and apply it to B.…

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Posted on February 14, 2021 at 12:30pm

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At 2:54pm on November 4, 2020, Lorelei Halley Administrator said…: Claudia

Welcome. Please read all the NOTES. They explain our policies, and how the software works. Join any groups that interest you. We do have one that includes pulled thread work.

http://laceioli.ning.com/group/hardanger-embroidery

I am happy to see that you have found my website, lynclace, helpful. Did you see my page for my white sampler? http://lynxlace.com/pulledthreadwhitesampler.html

I also enjoyed seeing your blog.

If you have any questions about laceioli contact me and I'll try to help.