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Blackwork Rose
This
design shows how effective the technique of adding
stitches to a
pattern can be in achieving a form of shaded
realism in blackwork. A
touch of metallic adds sparkle to this lovely
rose. A second colourway
is available - see below.
Design size: 11.3 x 8.6 inches
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Kit £17.00
Chart £6.50
(inc VAT)
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Blackwork Irises
Easy
to stitch, with minimal shading on the petals.
Choose the blue/silver
version or the more realistic purple/green and
gold colourway shown
below.
Design size: 10 x 7.5 inches
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Kit £16.00
Chart £6.50
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VAT)
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Fuchsia
The
delicate shaded effect of this design is helped by
the use of threads
of different thicknesses. Stranded cotton is used
in 1, 2 and 3
strands, along with sewing cotton (normally used
for hems and seams)
and Pearl no. 12 (often used in hardanger
embroidery. Suitable for the
stitcher with a little prior experience of
blackwork.
Design size: 13 x 8.5 inches
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Kit £19.90
Chart £6.50
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VAT)
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Waterlily
Shading
taken to its highest degree! Colour changes, added
stitches and thicker
threads make this portrait really come to life.
Suitable for the
stitcher with a little prior experience of
blackwork.
Design size: 11.4 x 5.6 inches
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Kit £17.00
Chart £6.50
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VAT)
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