http://www.plimoth.org/embroidery-blog/2009/02/01/winter-progress/ The blog for Plimoth Plantation's 17 Century embroidered jacket project. Wed, 04 Mar 2009 13:44:35 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.plimoth.org/embroidery-blog/2009/02/01/winter-progress/comment-page-1/#comment-2532 Jen Tue, 03 Feb 2009 20:14:06 +0000 http://www.plimoth.org/embroidery-blog/?p=1444#comment-2532 Beautiful plaited braid stitch! I think I need Tricia/Wendy/Kris advice on how to even mine up. But I also learned that the drawing underneath does make a difference. Mine is better when the vine lines are more perfectly parallel. http://flickr.com/photos/jenthies/3245647137/ Beautiful plaited braid stitch! I think I need Tricia/Wendy/Kris advice on how to even mine up. But I also learned that the drawing underneath does make a difference. Mine is better when the vine lines are more perfectly parallel.
http://flickr.com/photos/jenthies/3245647137/

]]> http://www.plimoth.org/embroidery-blog/2009/02/01/winter-progress/comment-page-1/#comment-2530 Linda Vinson Mon, 02 Feb 2009 01:33:41 +0000 http://www.plimoth.org/embroidery-blog/?p=1444#comment-2530 I can only imagine how Jill's fingers are beginning to itch to start sewing on the jacket instead of stitching on it! I can only imagine how Jill’s fingers are beginning to itch to start sewing on the jacket instead of stitching on it!

]]> http://www.plimoth.org/embroidery-blog/2009/02/01/winter-progress/comment-page-1/#comment-2529 Susan Sun, 01 Feb 2009 21:15:35 +0000 http://www.plimoth.org/embroidery-blog/?p=1444#comment-2529 Oops! I meant 'across the back' of course. Oops! I meant ‘across the back’ of course.

]]> http://www.plimoth.org/embroidery-blog/2009/02/01/winter-progress/comment-page-1/#comment-2528 Susan Sun, 01 Feb 2009 21:14:40 +0000 http://www.plimoth.org/embroidery-blog/?p=1444#comment-2528 It is great to see things progressed so far - really exciting! I have a question about the spangles though - do you carry the thread across the cack between spangles or start and finish each one off individually? It is great to see things progressed so far – really exciting! I have a question about the spangles though – do you carry the thread across the cack between spangles or start and finish each one off individually?

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