"Thanks to Jenny and Lorelei for their input on that wonderful border. I thought it might be button-holed over cast-on thread as in a hedebo border, but surely you might get the same effect by a cut-work method."
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Jana Charland-Krumrey
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Jana Charland-Krumrey commented on Lorelei Halley's group Pulled thread work and drawn thread work"Can someone tell me what the edge finish is on the 11th and 12th picture counting horizontally? There are little round circles...are they tatted, buttoned-holed? Jana"
Jana Charland-Krumrey commented on Lorelei Halley's group Pulled thread work and drawn thread work"I am recommending a lovely Italian blog by a woman named ClaudiaRita. She does an endless variety of needlework techniques, but also traditional pulled and drawn thread projects including drawn thread hem treatments, reticela and needlelace. The…"
Jana Charland-Krumrey commented on Lorelei Halley's group Pulled thread work and drawn thread work"Linen in the US is very expensive and I have found a site in Germany that carries linen specifically for Schalm embroidery. The following is a copy of the email I sent and the answer received I hope it helps all.
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Jana Charland-Krumrey joined Lorelei Halley's group
Pulled thread work and drawn thread work
For all who do pulled thread or drawn thread work or who want to learn. Pulled thread collects fabric threads into clumps, drawn thread removes some threads.
Profile Information
- What textiles are you interested in?
- Surface embroidery, drawn thread, white work, jacobean, and just about all form of embridery
- Where did you learn your textile skills?
- Self-taught with the aid of books
- Is there anything else you'd like other members of Stitchin' Fingers to know about you? Please feel free to tell us a little bit about yourself by way of introduction.
- There are hardly any people here interested in embroidery, and we have no needlework or quilting shops. I need the comraderie and inspiration of others.
Jana
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- At 3:50 on March 31, 2011,
Michele English said… - Welcome to stitchin fingers!
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