{"id":10887,"date":"2023-10-24T14:00:47","date_gmt":"2023-10-24T03:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/?p=10887"},"modified":"2023-10-23T08:06:07","modified_gmt":"2023-10-22T21:06:07","slug":"portuguese-whitework-sampler","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/2023\/10\/24\/portuguese-whitework-sampler\/","title":{"rendered":"Portuguese whitework sampler"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vettycreations.com.au\/portuguese-book.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/PW-sampler-sq.jpg\" alt=\"Portuguese whitework sampler\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10886\" srcset=\"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/PW-sampler-sq.jpg 2101w, http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/PW-sampler-sq-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/PW-sampler-sq-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/PW-sampler-sq-768x768.jpg 768w, http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/PW-sampler-sq-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/PW-sampler-sq-400x400.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>While I have a new book coming out, so understandably am promoting what&#8217;s in it because people are interested, I&#8217;m conscious that I don&#8217;t want to drown you all in Hardanger!<\/p>\n<p>To give you some variety, this is the sampler project from my book <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vettycreations.com.au\/portuguese-book.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Portuguese Whitework<\/a>. It features 36 different motifs. Portuguese whitework, which is known as Guimar\u00e3es embroidery or bordados de Guimar\u00e3es, (embroidery from Guimar\u00e3es) features a mix of counted and non-counted embroidery.<\/p>\n<p>A framework of drawn thread work wrapped bars is worked first, to set up areas on which to work pretty motifs made of predominantly bullion knots and eyelets.<\/p>\n<p>When this project is on display, it always seems to catch eyes! The bullions can be off-putting for some people, but I always say that a Portuguese whitework project is an excellent way to learn to master bullions, as you&#8217;ll do so many of them! The method I teach in the book, for working bullions, is different to that which many others teach, and I&#8217;ve found that it can bring success for people who haven&#8217;t previously had bullion success.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>While I have a new book coming out, so understandably am promoting what&#8217;s in it because people are interested, I&#8217;m conscious that I don&#8217;t want to drown you all in Hardanger!<\/p>\n<p>To give you some variety, this is the sampler project from my book Portuguese Whitework. It features 36 different motifs. Portuguese whitework, which [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,41,48,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10887","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-embroidery-stitches","category-portuguese-embroidery","category-portuguese-whitework-bullion-embroidery-from-guimaraes","category-whitework","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10887","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10887"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10887\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10889,"href":"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10887\/revisions\/10889"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10887"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10887"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}