As you may have read in the finishing of my Reticella piece, September and October were rough months for me. And reticella was difficult. Drawing my threads from the fabric rather than doing a punto in aria design took many more hours than anticipated. And thus, I am sick of white linen and want to… Continue reading November: Padded Work
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February: Blackwork
Blackwork is one of my favorite of styles, so it was no surprised that I whipped this month's embroidery up in a jiffy! Finished blackwork embroidery As you can see, I worked up my initial pattern for the flower and then decided to draft a pattern for the leaf. I believe the original flower pattern… Continue reading February: Blackwork