We've officially made it to the halfway mark in the Doctor Who Stitch Along! Have you been doodling your own designs? We'll have a fun announcement soon about how YOU can contribute!
With that said, the wait is over, we know what you're here for!
Introducing The Sixth Doctor!
Designed by Jennifer Ofenstein
Made using backstitch and French knots. Stitch yours as desired.
Need to learn to hand embroider? Not to worry, it's easy peasy and you just need a few tools!Fandom In Stitches recommends Jenny Hart's amazing tutorials over at Sublime Stitching! Want more? There are oodles of great videos on YouTube and we've created a playlist just for you!
Previous Stitch-Along Patterns:
- The First Doctor
- The Second Doctor
- The Third Doctor
- The Fourth Doctor
- The Fifth Doctor
- Block Piecing Instructions
Like awesome FREE fabric? Kristel will be giving away nine fat quarters from the Lunar Landing colourway of Lizzy House's Constellations (above). Finish stitching all twelve embroidery designs and post a photo to the FiS flickr group by Monday August 12 to be entered to win!
Sash your blocks each week and make a quilt like the one in our sample!
See Week One for fabric amounts and sashing instructions for finished blocks.
Use this layouts for all even numbered weeks: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12
A quick tutorial on sashing corners:
The Doctor Who Stitch-Along (DW-SAL) is a combined effort of the following designers. Show them some love!
In addition to our usual monthly flickr prize, we will also be awarding a fun pack of DMC embroidery floss to one Stitch-Along participant per month! Actual thread may vary. Share photos of your Doctor Who Stitch-Along blocks with our flickr group to win! One entry per block. Only photos posted to flickr are eligible to win. Shared photos are also eligible to win our regular monthly prize. Winners chosen the last Tuesday of the month.
The first Friday of each month in 2013!
Oh! French knots, my fave! :) What a fun pattern!
ReplyDelete~Mari-Ann
Thank you! I had a lot of fun with Six. :)
DeleteEeeeee! We're halfway there!
ReplyDeleteTime flies!
DeleteI am so enjoying doing embroidery by hand again. Didn't realize it would be so much fun. Thanks for this project.
ReplyDeleteI'm thrilled to hear that! It is our great pleasure to share. :)
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