Beginner’s Guide to Stumpwork book 19th Century This picture of the end

This picture of the end of an Evertite bar shows the bolts which provide the tension adjustment

Nurge Embroidery Wooden Hoops are used to hold fabric taut in hand embroidery and cross stitch projects

Cicely’s sampler has been stitched with a palette of nineteen colours from Au Ver à Soie’s range of Soie 100

4536 x 1 / 3031 x 1 – Mocha brown – very dark

Beginner’s Guide to Stumpwork book 19th Century This picture of the endA practical, step by step guide which clearly shows how to create beautiful raised and padded embroideries. Kay Dennis is passionate about Stumpwork. This intricate, raised and padded embroidery has its origins in the 17th century, and is enjoying a revival amongst embroiderers and lacemakers. It is wonderfully versatile and will appeal both to the novice and needleworker. Using a mix of flat, padded, wired and free standing elements, it employs a