Crewel embroidery

So after I finished my RSN Crewel piece, I wanted to practice crewel some more. I also thought that if I put a new piece on my frame it would mean that I would not be able to redo anymore of my RSN piece (I'm only halfway serious!). Basically, I wanted to do a new piece that I could have a bit of fun experimenting with while practicing. I designed a Lily of the Valley layout and picked my colors. I wanted to stick to greens and whites. I thought that since most Jacobean crewel flowers are…

Crewel work has become increasingly popular, and on this page you will find links to various patterns of crewelwork, stitches used in crewel embroidery, crewel embroidery yarns, and the difference between crewel work and Jacobean crewel embroidery.

Tracy is a self-employed embroiderer, specialising mainly in traditional embroidery including crewelwork, silk shading, and gold work.

The fox from my Jacobean crewelwork RSN certificate piece. She is stitched using the silk shading technique and crewel wools. Other stitches in this embroidery include raised stem band, trellis stitch and laid work with couching.

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Crewel Twists: Fresh Ideas for Jacobean Embroidery: Amazon.co.uk: Hazel Blomkamp: 9781782217770: Books

Embroidered Tudor Rose. Designer Susan O'Connor. 3.75 x 2.25 inches. Sep 2017. Silk on silk.

Some crewel embroidery stitches are easy, and some are complex. The basic embroidery stitches are used in many other embroidery methods.

754 likes, 6 comments - hlesliedesign le April 22, 2024: "One minute of stitching in 30 seconds. 🧵 I am doing a chain stitch along the lines of a pattern by @stitchandcosomerset. This kit is from...".

Crewel embroidery, or crewel work, usually denotes a specific type of embroidery: flower and animal motifs worked in wool, with a variety of colors, shades, and textures, using a variety of associated stitches. Embroidery that mimics crewel work but is worked in threads other than wool fits in th

Chrysanthemum Embroidery from "A Treatise on Embroidery" published in 1907.

MidModTempo- MidMod & Vintage Decor Collections on Instagram: "S O L D 28” x 22” Original Mid-century Swedish Tulip Crewel Embroidery by Jeanne Janson. Sitched “J” and signed on the back from “September, 22nd 1974. From Sweden” This work is a custom embroidery, not found in any mass produced pattern kits. Photos ascribe to the meticulous and varying stitch work. This piece is truly one of a kind and won’t be found again. It embodies the best of all retro floral crewels. . . Each bid must…

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Here’s a complete index of the step-by-step articles on the Crewel Rooster embroidery project. Within the articles, you’ll find valuable tips and tricks on crewel embroidery and on the supplies used, including fabric and a variety of different wool threads. This embroidery project was primarily experimental – I wanted to test the new linen twill ...