"It looks like the log arm cross stitch"variant"shown in this document http://hem.bredband.net/LiaThornegge/docs/Elizabethan_metal_embroidery.pdf
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Leigh Aldrich
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Leigh Aldrich replied to Kimberley Arnold Mitchell's discussion Help! Name this stitch! in the group Elizabethan and Jacobean EmbroideryLeigh Aldrich joined Elmsley Rose's group
Elizabethan and Jacobean Embroidery
This group discusses the embroidery of the 16th and 17thC. There is a seperate group for stumpwork.
Leigh Aldrich posted a blog postUnder the Sea
I have a bunch of Susan B charms that are sea themed, crab, seahorse, seafish, dolphins and fish, which I have never used and had no idea what to use them on. While sorting through my stash I came across a deep blue piece of dupion silk and had an Aha! moment. Why don't I make an undersea panel to show off these charms.I have the silk hanging up in the futile hope the creases from its folding will drop out. I know they won't but I don't feel brave enough to try steaming them out. If it did go…See More
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- What textiles are you interested in?
- All forms of embroidery.
- Where did you learn your textile skills?
- At home, at school, from books and the internet.
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- My current interest is Goldwork. I have a kit that I am working up the courage to start.
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Under the Sea
Posted on February 2, 2011 at 3:53 0 Comments 0 Likes
I have a bunch of Susan B charms that are sea themed, crab, seahorse, seafish, dolphins and fish, which I have never used and had no idea what to use them on. While sorting through my stash I came across a deep blue piece of dupion silk and had an Aha! moment. Why don't I make an undersea panel to show off these charms.
I have the silk hanging up in the futile hope the creases from its folding will drop out. I know they won't but I don't feel brave enough to try steaming them out. If…
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