I tried a few more variations of this feather stitch of TAST challenge by SharonB
4-This row is worked in in closed feather stitch, then a variation of herringbone stitch and completed with small feather stitches.
5a-I worked small fly stitches on the feather stitch line.
5b-This row is further embellished with red beads.
6-A variation of feather stitch is worked in violet and a combination of herringbone stitch and Cretan st is worked in between.
7a- A two step feather stitch is worked in this row.
7b-Pink sequins are added as embellishment.
8a-I worked few feather stitches and cross stitches on this row. not too satisfied with the result.
8b- Tried adding beads in one way-
8c- Then tried again in another way-
Got fed up and then moved on to the next row !
9a-Stitched feather stitches in the boxes made of double running stitch.
9b- added a few pink beads to this row.
10- In this row, feather stitches are worked over a line of herringbone stitches.
11a-in this variation the one side of the feather stitch is shorter than the other-
11b- sequins are added to this feather stitch row.
12- feather stitch is worked between two rows of chain stitches.
13-the feather stitch is worked with woven cross stitches.
I have finished with the variations of this feather stitch.
the completed stitch sampler-
the other part-
Thank you all for your kind comments on my earlier posts.
January 21, 2012 at 7:08 pm
My goodness, you’re amazing!! I love how you combined the various stitches, and I’m a total sucker for beads 🙂
January 22, 2012 at 2:34 pm
Very nice indeed! Lots of variations!
January 22, 2012 at 10:00 pm
It is amazing what a lot of nice variations you stitched.
January 25, 2012 at 6:35 pm
Lots of lovely variations.
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