lots of fun embroidery discussion that I missed because I'm not online
over the weekend snipped for length, sigh :):
Monochrome embroidery is actually considerably older than the
1400s...
Sue, any insights into embroidery meant to be seen from both sides, as
on
cuffs or collars? That's the real
You have a cuff pattern is, right? So you trace it
onto the fabric, then cut around it, big enough to let
you work it in your embrodery frame or hoop. When
you're finished, cut out only the pattern shape. (This
saves you from cutting up the actual work.)
MaggiRos
--- Lynn Roth [EMAIL
My son wears girls shoes, mary jane style.
http://www.payless.com/Catalog/ProductDetail.aspx?TLC=GirlsSLC=GirlsCa
sualBLC=GirlsCasualCasualWidth=RegularItemCode=34906LotNumber=041957
Type=YouthPopularity=316DescriptiveColor=Black
good luck
-annette
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That would be another string altogether. Let's try embroidered cuff.
On 5/6/07, Lynn Roth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have a question regarding Blackwork. How do you embroider on a cuff? If you
make a chemise and want to do blackwork on a cuff whats the best wa y to do it?
Lynn
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Aspasia
have a question regarding Blackwork. How do you embroider on a cuff?
If you make a chemise and want to do blackwork on a cuff whats the
best wa y to do it? Lynn
Embroidering a cuff depends on what kind of cuff you are doing. As we
were talking about Blackwork I presume you are talking about
--- MaggiRos [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You have a cuff pattern, right? So you trace it
onto the fabric, then cut around it, big enough to
let
you work it in your embroidery frame or hoop. When
you're finished, cut out only the pattern shape.
Plus the seam allowance of course!
Maggiros
While poking around, I found this picture, and was a little surprised to see
what the fellow on the left was doing next to the dining room table.
http://tinyurl.com/29t36b
In an attempt to assure myself of what I thought I was seeing, I thought I
would look it up on Bildindex since
Where did you find the first pic? as I think it is not the original but an
altered picture. Kind of like the picture of Henry VIII instead of holding a
glove is holding a roasted turkey leg or an Italian painting of a
grandfather and grandson where the grandfather has a bulbous nose and they
put a
