'Pomegranate' Jacobean Crewel Work Embroidery Kit scissors

'Pomegranate' Jacobean Crewel Work Embroidery Kit scissorsTechniques 5 outline stitches Long & short shading Satin stitch 5 decorative stitches Fits 10 inch (25cm) hoop Suitable for confident beginners With natural linen twill And natural dyed wool The term crewel work means embroidery with crewel wool threads on any fabric. The word Jacobean describes the style of the design influenced by English crewel work designs of the early 17th century. Jacobean crewel work is always stitched on natural coloured pure

Broderie Anglaise and shadow work

Along with explaining the many stitches included under the definition of whitework

Kit contains: linen twill fabric

others are cut and stitched through - like beads (cutwork)

Makes a lovely brooch or ornament

including silk shading

Pure cream colour

Crystals & beads

running stitch

metallic kid leather

traditional fabric for Jacobean crewel work with a distinctive diagonal weave

With 28 TPI linen you will get fine perle cotton thread