Blackwork sampler

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This blackwork sampler includes 16 unique fillers of varying designs. DESIGN DETAILS Stitch count (each): 65w x 65h Thread Quantity: 7 colors Types of stitches: Backstitching You can stitch this on any type of fabric, but be aware that the lower the fabric count, the larger the finished piece will be. Reversely, the higher the fabric count, the smaller the finished piece with be. Fabric count refers to how many stitches there are per inch, meaning that 14 count has 14 stitches per inch, and…

Jane Bostocke's 1598 Sampler can be seen at the V&A Museum here. Jane Bostocke's Sampler at the V&A Museum. Embroidered linen with coloured silk and metal threads, seed pearls and beads. The blackwork embroidery patterns below are from Bostocke's sampler and can be found here (Claudette Ziemann's page).

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Sixteen unique blackwork motifs make up this striking sampler, worked in shades of green. Motifs are back-stitched; each square and the full sampler are outlined in stem-stitch. Pattern includes the full chart, as well as four full-page enlargements. Chart size: 110 x 110 stitches Stitched area: 102 x 102 stitches Colours used: 3 (but easy to substitute as many or as few as you want) Shown on: 14-count Aida cloth Stitched size on 14-count: 18.4cm x 18.4cm (7.25" x 7.25")

This blackwork sampler includes 16 unique fillers of varying designs. The sample is stitched on 14 ct Aida with the called for colors, except 3885 was used; since the stitching, this color has been discontinued by DMC, and the pattern now calls for the suggested replacement color 312. DESIGN DETAILS Stitch count (each): 65w x 65h Thread Quantity: 7 colors Types of stitches: Backstitching You can stitch this on any type of fabric, but be aware that the smaller the fabric count, the larger the…

If you’re determined to whip up some Christmas stitchery this year, you might find some of the following free embroidery patterns useful. Though I do try to keep everything on Needle ‘n Thread easily indexed in one way or another, it’s easy to miss some of the content from previous years, so here’s a quick ...

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My attempt at stitching the first page of fill-in patterns from Lesley Wilkins' Beginner's Guide to Blackwork. Blogged at: backstitch.wordpress.com/2008/08/29/blackwork-fill-in-sam...