Goldwork Group Discussions (22)

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New Group forming! Ecclesiastical Embroidery, I hope!

Hey, Y'all, Sharon has said we could start a new group concentrating on Ecclesiastical embroidery. Since so much of goldwork overlaps, I th…

Started by Anne Gomes

32 Mar 16
Reply by Anne Gomes

Benton & Johnson 340 wire question

Hey, y'all, Has anyone used the Benton & Johnson 340 wire? It comes on a spool like a thread. Is it passable, in other words, can it be…

Started by Anne Gomes

3 Feb 15
Reply by Ann Bernard

Card for goldwork

Hey, y'all, I'm fixing to do a piece on velvet with goldwork and want to use card for part of it. It will be handled occasionally and I don…

Started by Anne Gomes

5 Sep 17, 2012
Reply by Anne Gomes

Rajmahal Goldwork

Has anyone ever purchased from this site? http://www.rajmahal.com.au/Goldwork.aspx They have some pretty kits and seem to sell goldwork th…

Started by Valerie

2 Jun 12, 2012
Reply by Kerry Mellow

Goldwork by Ruth Chamberlin

Hi, I am very new to Goldwork, but would like to try the sampler in Ruth Chamberlain's Goldwork book.  Unfortunately, she does not provide…

Started by Valerie

13 May 21, 2012
Reply by Mary Martin

Working the Or Nue Technique

Tell us about your experiences with the or nue technique (pronounced ornway), including couching, circular work, set up preparation. Did it…

Started by Violette Severin

18 Aug 16, 2011
Reply by Rachel Wright

Light Satin supporting Goldwork.....

For my new project (from a cope), I have a lovely purple shot with red slubbed silk for the purple background. The only red I have is a sat…

Started by Elmsley Rose

27 Jun 27, 2011
Reply by Elmsley Rose

Couching on Kid

Hi everybody :-) I'm considering doing the red section of the Bishop's Cope in gold kid, instead of red. (It looks so smooth, it might actu…

Started by Elmsley Rose

6 Jun 27, 2011
Reply by Elmsley Rose

Finishing Techniques for Goldwork

Hey, Y'all, I've been doing some embroidery for stoles worn by a deacon. Because the items are being worn, I want to make sure that no erra…

Started by Anne Gomes

2 Apr 29, 2011
Reply by Anne Gomes

It's 2011! What is everyone working on?

I am working on a goldwork cat kit that I purchased from Golden Hinde.  What about the rest of you? 

Started by Violette Severin

14 Apr 23, 2011
Reply by Anne Gomes

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