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Teaching projects are not available for sale through local needlework shops. These projects are only available in a class situation. Please contact Debbie at debbie@DebbeesDesigns.com for information about classes. I also teach for Shining Needle Society’s cyber classes, so some of these projects may be available there.
SONATA
I love playing with analogous color schemes, colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. Sonata employs two different analogous color schemes, cool (pictured here) and warm
DIVISIONS
Do you see the divisions in this project? The areas are not defined by borders, but by stitches and colors. Stitches include waffle, double fan doubled, jessicas, walnetos, crescents, battlement
Allegro
Allegro debuted at ANG National Seminar 2019 in Houston, and won’t be available until after that. But it will be worth the wait! The center motif is a Kitty’s double
EXPLORATIONS
Explorations analyzes several kinds of stitches—large motifs such as walnetos, jessicas and crescents, background patterns and smaller spot motifs such as celestial star eyelets. I will emphasize the mechanics of
Adagio
Adagio features a center motif with a Kitty’s double fan doubled, a Jean Hilton variation of the double fan doubled. Then I added sprat’s heads, Amadeus stitches, ombred Hungarian stitches,
GILDED CABOCHONS
The ceiling at Union Station in Chicago was the inspiration for this project This piece is loaded with about 40 different stitches, with special emphasis on the cabochons, padded or
CRISS CROSS
This project features large stitch motifs surrounded by four background and border stitches, lots to discover in 2 days! Stitches used include upright waffle, double fan doubled, herringbone square, Chilly