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Nancy’s Embroidery Designs
Designed by Nancy Robb
30 designs for crewel embroidery, surface stitchery, canvaswork, blackwork and applique
The patterns in this book are drawings and ideas by the late Nancy Robb. They reflect her love of crewel embroidery and the style of the times. The first five designs have Nancy’s original instructions written in her own hand.
Spiral Bound for easy use.
Book $25 BUY NOW
All patterns and books are non returnable
Category: Crewel Embroidery
Tags: embroidery, felt
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New Zealand made 50% mohair/50% wool crewel yarn
The 10 metre skeins are $NZ2.55 each.
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The exclusive colour range for Stand Natural Fibres has been developed
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There are currently 177 colours available including a new black and pohutakawa red.
The thread is suited to any crewel embroidery, though it is marginally thicker than Appletons.
It is ideal for petit point which is a traditional type of needlework stitched on canvas.
A single thread of the yarn covers 18# canvas whether the design is printed on it or not.
It will cover 14# canvas (if the design is printed on it).
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Designed by Nancy Robb
The pattern in this kit was designed and stitched by the late Nancy Robb. It reflects her love of crewel embroidery and the style of the times.
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Finished size: 32 x 34 cm
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Embroidery needle to suit your thread
Stitch Booklet
Full Colour Picture
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The exclusive colour range for Stand Natural Fibres has been developed
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The thread is suited to any crewel embroidery, though it is marginally thicker than Appletons.
It is ideal for petit point which is a traditional type of needlework stitched on canvas.
A single thread of the yarn covers 18# canvas whether the design is printed on it or not.
It will cover 14# canvas (if the design is printed on it).
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It is also very suitable for using with a variety of threads in modern interpretive designs
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