Crewelwork

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a pair of scissors sitting on top of a table next to a piece of embroidery

Jacobean Crewelwork Tree of Life

I designed this piece of crewelwork along the traditional Jacobean lines and only three main colour shades. It incorporates some of the more unusual stitches such as burden, cretan and heavy chain.

an embroidered pillow sitting next to two apples

Pomegranate Pillow

A beginner's crewelwork piece, using three colours, and some basic stitches like stem stitch, French knots, satin stitch and fly stitch.

a close up of a peacock on a piece of cloth with beaded work in the middle

Crewelwork Peacock, inspired by visit to India

a painting of a tree with many birds and flowers on it's branches in the sky

The Tree Of Life II

tree of life

an image of a flower that is in the middle of some embroidery work on a piece of fabric

Jacobean Visions

Jacobean Visions http://www.embroideryonline.com/p-54985-jacobean-visions.aspx

an embroidered sheep is standing in the middle of a field with leaves and flowers on it

Derbyshire Gritstone Sheep, worked from an original painting by Sue Prince, contemporary folk artist.

an open book with pictures of flowers and leaves on the pages, including one pink flower

Revista Crewelwork - Lucilene Donini - Álbuns da web do Picasa

an embroidered design with a peacock on it's head and leaves in the background

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a cross stitch pattern with flowers and butterflies on white paper, which has been embroidered onto it

Jacobean Butterfly and Flower Square 2

Jacobean Butterfly and Flower Square 2. Dislike machine emb, but could use some design elements

a close up of a piece of art with flowers and birds on it's surface

motleycraft-o-rama: By Yumiko Higuchi (This Insignificant Life)

Beautiful hand embroidery by Yumiko Higuchi