Pulled thread work

Learn about pulled thread embroidery, an exciting form of whitework embroidery where the threads are pulled to form a pretty lacy effect

Have had a busy weekend since Thursday. Time seems to fly. Spent a lot of time on paperwork. Where does it all come from? Took a genealogy class at my local library yesterday morning but it was pretty much worthless as the speaker—a reference librarian—was not very polished or organized and the class was a mix of people who had previously used the library databases to those who could barely navigate a computer. The other night I started a book that sounded interesting—Mennonite in a Little…

Last week, I showed you how to re-weave the threads withdrawn from the fabric in order to produce a “clean” edge for drawn thread embroidery techniques. Here’s a little easier way to finish the edge of a drawn thread area. This is perhaps the most commonly used technique for making an edge around a drawn ...

Today I am practicing a basic heirloom technique known as “Drawn” or “Pulled” thread work embroidery. This type of embroidery is achieved by gently pulling out individual thread along the grain line to create a small gap in the fabric. A combination of hand stitches is then used to create simple to elaborate designs within...

This listing is for a digital pattern only for the Crazy Patch Pulled Thread Embroidery Sampler. The tutorial style of this pattern is suitable for all levels including beginners. It is also a good way to learn new pulled thread stitches or practise those you may have forgotten about. Your embroidery hoop serves as a frame when the stitching is complete. There is a separate set of instructions for a neat finishing at the back of the hoop. The pattern includes: - 9 pages of step by step…

Punched work looks like drawn thread work but it’s much quicker to make because you don’t actually have to draw out threads! 😀 Punched work – also called Rhodes embroidery, pierced work or four-sided stitch – is a pulled thread embroidery from the Edwardian era. Related: How To Make Drawn Thread Work Punched work is … Continue reading Edwardian Punched Work – Pulled Thread Embroidery →

How to hem an edge with Drawn Thread Work Sources; You tube, there is a ton of different tutorials to explore on all levels Stora broderiboken, Published by Bonnier Mistress Lia de Thornegge

Pulled thread work is a form of embroidery in which the warp and weft threads of the ground material are pulled together to make small holes by tightening stitches. Also known as: pulled work, or deflected element embroidery (USA).

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