Border#17

kwb-17

kwb-17

The diagonal kutch work and straight kutchwork are worked together. The pattern-

kwb-17-pattern

kwb-17-pattern

Being a simple border, these are just pictures of the sample in progress. Starting with the zigzag in diagonal kutchwork , the basic stitch.

kwb-17-1

kwb-17-1

After interlacing lower part of the anchoring stitch.

kwb-17-2

kwb-17-2

The interlaced zigzag diagonal kutch.

kwb-17-3

kwb-17-3

The straight kutchwork worked in different thread. the basic stitch.

kwb-17-4

kwb-17-4

The interlaced motif.

kwb-17-5

kwb-17-5

The completed border.

kutchwork border-17

kutchwork border-17

Hint- The motifs are worked in one direction based on the cross stitch edge # 17. Variations can be made by changing the directions. Mirrors can also be worked on one side.
Border#18

kwb-18

kwb-18

The pattern-

kwb-18-pattern

kwb-18-pattern

A single square, after that working on the anchoring stitch of five straight kutchwork stitches.

kwb-18-1

kwb-18-1

After interlacing moving on to the diagonal kutch work.

kwb-18-2

kwb-18-2

By working like this alternatively, the border is completed.

kutchwork border-18

kutchwork border-18

Hints- mirrors can be worked in the space between five straight kutchwork stitches. Two small mirrors or in diamond shaped mirror will fill up the space decoratively.

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  1. […] The work in progress of these kutchwork border samples based on randje per week 2015 cross stitch edges are posted here. […]

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