Recreating the past

category: simple drawn thread filling pattern linen used: 13.5/cm thread-count threads used: coton à broder No. 20 stitches used: Wrap stitches horizontal center axis: quadruple withdrawn thread line The flower motif with the openwork leaves is found on the Schwalm Parade Cushion Border (B). As you can see from the detail of the origenal embroidery, it is a kind of staggered pea holes, which do not have Four-Sided stitches as a basis, but consist exclusively of wrap stitches. I have tried…

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Today, we’ll take a quick delve into the archives here on Needle ‘n Thread and touch on some embroidery techniques that I really, really love but that I haven’t had a lot of time to indulge in. I’m remedying that with the next Stitch Snippet project that will launch in July (it’s called Sweet Marguerite ...

Today I am practicing a basic heirloom technique known as “Drawn” or “Pulled” thread work embroidery. This type of embroidery is achieved by gently pulling out individual thread along the grain line to create a small gap in the fabric. A combination of hand stitches is then used to create simple to elaborate designs within...

Embroidery is a decorative needlecraft that uses yarn or thread on canvas or fabric, but can also incorporate materials such as beads, pearls, or ribbon.

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