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Ruth Klein has sent me photos of her beautifully stitched Hardanger Filling Stitches sampler. I so love seeing what people have done with my design. Often they are personalised with colour or other variations to the original design, which I delight in seeing. Thanks for sharing this with us, Ruth, and congratulations on such […] #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ Hardanger Christmas ornament Whitework cube sampler Red blackwork Christmas decorations Blue blackwork Christmas decorations Organza Hardanger ornament […] Vetty Creations now stocks Sotema’s scrumptious 160 Bisso linen fabric. This lightweight, gauzy, see-through fabric is perfect for pulled thread work and shadow embroidery. It’s 53 count (53 threads per inch/21 threads per cm), and simply gorgeous! I used this fabric for my Dresden-style pulled thread work masquerade mask, some years […] Last November, I got sick. It felt a bit like Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (I’ve had it before) but also a bit different. Doctors checked for many things and treated some. After many months I was well enough to regularly drive 1 1/4 hours to the closest Traditional Chinese Medicine practitioner for treatment. (Western medicine […] I’m delighted to have had another photo of a finished filling stitch sampler sent to me, this time by Billy Portch of NZ. Stitched in pearl cotton on richly coloured 32 count linen, it’s simply gorgeous! Billy had this to say of it, “I usually hate doing samplers but enjoyed doing this one and […] This morning I received a very exciting email from Catherine Rozendaal of NZ. She’s finished her sampler from Hardanger Filling Stitches and had this to say: “Stitched with DMC 3823 on a pale yellow Cashel linen. Love love loved stitching this, and learning lots along the way. Amazing that there are so many different filling […] Organza Hardanger Ornament Following on from my question the other day about projects in my books that you like to make, I’m interested to know about finishing. Most people indicated that the things they like to make are small things like needlecases, bookmarks, scissor fobs, biscornus and Christmas decorations (all of which I […] Hardanger projects from “Early-Style Hardanger” by Yvette Stanton A question I ask from time to time, because I like to be meeting the needs of my audience, is what sorts of projects do you like to make? I like to include a range of things to make in my books, with some large […] Following my recent video on embroidery hoops, Jenn asked me some questions: “Should I use a hoop for hardanger? I do use one with larger satin stitch motifs but tend to do the rest in hand. I am wondering if I should be using the hoop when I do the needleweaving?” These are great […] A little bit of visual inspiration for the end of the week: the sampler from Hardanger Filling Stitches. I’ve noticed recently that many orders come in over the weekend. It seems you all have the chance to sit down and do a bit of dreaming about what you’re going to make or work on […] |
White Threads is the blog of Yvette Stanton, the author, designer, publisher behind Vetty Creations' quality needlework books and embroidery products.
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