Elizabethan-era embroidery uses a variety of flamboyant stitches rarely seen elsewhere. The Full Metal Flowers class showcases a wealth of these stitches in a metal-thread-only design typical of late 16th and early 17th century English coifs, forehea...see mored cloths, and nightcaps. Full Metal Flowers is a sampler of twenty-four (24) distinct Elizabethan surface stitches worked in six shades of metallic passing thread on high-count white linen fabric. see less

Do you like the challenge of reversible blackwork? How about reversible blackwork with different filling designs on each side? This fully reversible blackwork ornament is particularly unusual because the whole thing is reversible, but it does Not emp...see moreloy that staple stitch of reversible blackwork, the double-running stitch. The blackwork-style fillings on this thistle use pattern darning techniques to create different designs on each side. see less