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Over the last year I have had a number of requests for my hand dyed Kreinik braid. SO, here it is, six new colour combinations, all variegated. I decided to offer blends of colours in this dye lot to hopefully coordinate/complement various colour palettes. Colour #1 – blues & pinks Colour #2 – reds &…
I have two wool projects to share today from Kerry. If you have been following me for some time you will know that Kerry is one of my customers who is a prolific stitcher. She recently completed the scissor holders above using a wool base with some simple stitching using cotton floss and size 8…
CREWEL EMBROIDERY is a type of surface embroidery generally stitched with wool. The technique is a style of free embroidery versus a counted thread technique and dates back to the seventeeth century. Backgrounds commonly used are tightly woven linen but other fabrics such as silk, cotton, velvet, organza and jute have been used in recent…
A NEEDLEPOINT STITCH SAMPLE today showcasing all three new colours in my summer collection. The pattern is available on Laura Perin Designs website as a freebie called A Little Summer Fun 1. It measures 3 ½ inches on 18 count mono canvas. Lorna has stitched this sample using the following threads Colour #53 size 5…
Always a pleasure to show some EMBROIDERY stitched by one of my customers. Recently I have had an increasing interest in what I would refer to as modern embroidery. There are a lot of examples of this in both Etsy shops as well as on both Pinterest and Instagram. The first sample is a flower…
INTARSIA iii I am excited to introduce Intarsia iii designed by Lois Caron and stitched by one of the members of my stitch group, Dominique. I LOVE this! he design measures approximately 6 ½” square and is stitched on 24 count congress cloth which was spray painted providing an antique backdrop for her stitching. Dominique…
As I mentioned on Wednesday, a few more NEEDLEPOINT stitch samples. I have posted previously that the Embroidery Association of Canada annual seminar will be hosted by the Victoria Embroiderers’ Guild. My canvas group has been very busy stitching needlepoint stitch samples that will be created as small thank you cards for each of the…
A selection of NEEDLEPOINT STITCH SAMPLES to share today. I have posted previously that the Embroidery Association of Canada annual seminar will be hosted by the Victoria Embroiderers’ Guild. My canvas group has been very busy stitching needlepoint stitch samples that will be created as small thank you cards for each of the teacher’s attending….
As promised another NEEDLEPOINT sample today and another beauty. The pattern is Freda Murfin’s Tidbits #1 and is available at Freda’s Fancy Stitching. Each “tidbit” measures 3 ½ inches square on 18 count canvas. Susan created this gorgeous sample using a similar combination of colours and threads as I showed in Marie’s sample on Monday. Susan…
I have a few more NEEDLEPOINT samples to show you this week and this one is a beauty! The pattern is Freda Murfin’s Tidbits #1 and is available at Freda’s Fancy Stitching. Each “tidbit” measures 3 ½ inches square on 18 count canvas. Marie has combined a gorgeous selection of Colour Complements colours for this sample. …
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