I have been working on my 17th Century Thistle Threads Casket while also working on the Royal School of Needlework Embroidery Diploma. It is no “Gilt Elizabethan Vine”
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Arab Hall Peacock
One of the most surprising things about deciding to complete a program designed by someone else is that you are forced to learn and create “Arab Hall Peacock”
Grace
My first attempt at Needlelace was inspired by a kit called Siennese Illuminated Treasure by Alison Cole. It is a beautiful gold and stumpwork kit. “Grace”
Blue Poppies
I designed and stitched Blue Poppies while completing my Master Craftsman in Crewel Embroidery for the Embroiderers’ Guild of America. This particular step was not “Blue Poppies”
Gilt Flowers
My second trip to The Royal School of Needlework was based on my desire to take an intensive Goldwork class. The core of the Jacobean “Gilt Flowers”
Jacobean Sprig
I studied Jacobean Crewelwork during my first trip to the Royal School of Needlework. I had already completed an online course in crewelwork, followed by “Jacobean Sprig”