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Great Embroidery Tutorials! For example: the Braided Chain Stitch.
A detail of the blue and gold embroidery on the back of a matador's jacket, Chinchon, Spain.
ca. 1790 UK, Met Museum. Neoclassical period, imitated cutouts
Close-up of antique clothing Buttons, embroidery with metal thread
amazing! Damask Familia Blackbird, detail. Wool fibers punched through paper, 22" x 30", featured in the Avicular Exhibition at Penland School of Crafts, May 4-27th.
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Queen Annes Lace Hand Embroidery Home Decor Linen #home decor #embroidery @Rose Waterrose
Rosalind Wyatt Images (c) rosalindwyatt.com This is an 18th century silk bodice embroidered by Rosalind Wyatt, a calligrapher from the UK The embroidery features letters between Daniel Hack Tuke, Wyatt’s husband’s great great grandfather (1827 – 1895) and his newly wed wife Esther Strickland. They were written on a 1853 journey while visiting various European asylums. The Tuke family is known for radically improving the treatment of the mentally ill with a progressive and humane approach.
Sewing a perfect circle is tricky, but this method simplifies the process
Made in Paris 1957, designed by Antonio Castillo for Lanvin Silk with chenille embroidery and beads courtesy V& A Museum
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