I did this ages ago, but I still like it.

Types of Hand Embroidery on Needle 'n Thread Crewel Embroidery In the historical sense, crewel embroidery is simply embroidery done with wool threads. Crewel work has a rich history, stretching at least as far back as the early Medieval period, with one of the most extant historical examples being

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Phillipa Turnbull has been producing beautiful crewel embroidery kits for over 25 years. Her crewel work designs are based on original needlework she finds in the attics of British castles and country houses she has spent her career exploring. This is traditional British embroidery at its finest. Take a look!

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Crewel Kits – Tristan Brooks

I had been dreaming of attending a rug camp for years, but trying to work it into my busy life with a full-time job and 3 young children was a challenge. I am blessed to share my life with a wonderful husband, and he was supportive of my desire to attend a rug camp, even if it meant he would have to

For the CreativFestival in Toronto in 2009, I designed this small crewel piece: (Because the design is exclusive to those folks who signed up for the class, I'm limited to sharing the image only.) It's the only crewel embroidery I've ever done, and I enjoyed it immensely. But, I have been thinking for the last…

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My writer’s day, catalogued in the previous post, mentions embroidery which is pretty important to me. It, like writing, is something I will do every...Read More

Shop florandfawn's closet or find the perfect look from millions of stylists. Fast shipping and buyer protection. Vintage crewel embroidery kit from the 1980s | "His Royal Highness" style #10355 by Bee Crafty. This complete creel kit includes the pictured design printed on quality canvas, 100% Persian crewel wool, needle + instructions. Frame not included. Please note the exterior shrink wrap packaging was falling apart and removed When purchasing vintage items from the 1980s, please consider they are over 40 years old and may have musty scent •all measurements are approximate: -completed needlework will fit 5" x 7" frame •no flaws or damage unless otherwise noted •please review all photos prior to purchase •smoke free home •I ship using all recycled materials ♻️💌 •all reasonable offers welcome, thank you for your interest in my closet ✨

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A technique at least 1,000 years old, crewel work is a type of surface embroidery which uses a fine two ply yarn.

This 18th-century hat, called a nightcap, is decorated with crewel, a wool yarn often used to embroider linen. Known as crewelwork, this technique was frequently applied to nightcaps, where it was worked into bouquets of exotic and imaginary flowers and winding stems. Similar motifs also appeared on colorfully dyed chintz, an Indian cotton textile that