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Mountmellick dogrose and honeysuckle doily kit

Designed by Yvette Stanton
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This Mountmellick Dogrose and Honeysuckle Doily features a sprig each of honeysuckle and dogrose.

Mountmellick embroidery is a style of floral whitework embroidery from Ireland. It uses white thread on white fabric and a range of knotted and padded stitches to create rich and sumptuous embroidery. The knitted fringe is a traditional edging. The stitches used on this doily are traditional Mountmellick embroidery stitches.

Kit details

Intermediate embroidery level, but suitable for a beginner Mountmellick stitcher.
Size: approximately 35 x 38cm (13 x 15in) including knitted fringe

Contents:

  • polycotton satin jean fabric
  • Mountmellick threads
  • embroidery needles
  • knitting cotton
  • full instructions

To complete the kit you will need to provide knitting needles (No 10, 11 or 12 metal knitting needles) and a wash out fabric pencil. A hoop between 12 and 20 cm / 5 and 8 inches in diameter is recommended.

Stitches and techniques include:

  • bullion knot
  • buttonhole
  • cable chain
  • cable plait
  • chain
  • coral knot
  • feather
  • French knot
  • padded satin
  • palestrina knot
  • running
  • stem
  • whipped buttonhole
  • knitted fringe
 Mountmellick dogrose and honeysuckle doily kit
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