Tuesday 14 August 2007

TAST # 27 Boullion Knot

The boullion stitch is a long skinny knot that gives a raised texture.
The daisy shows radiating boullion stitches in yellow.
Three bouillion roses are:
left top - coarse thread
lower left - ribbon
lower right - sparkly ribbon - looks like beads.

Knots:
upper left: colonial knot
upper right: french knot
lower left: boullion
lower center: cast on stitch
(pulled tight into circle)
lower right: cast on stitch
(looser to give coil)

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