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New Spoonflower Fabric – Detailed Elizabethan Blackwork Floral Bands

December 18, 2016October 27, 2022

This week’s new Spoonflower fabric design is Detailed Elizabethan Blackwork Floral Bands. This black and white fabric is inspired by the blackwork embroidery on an extant Elizabethan jacket, and is fully detailed for use as printed. This design is also available as wallpaper and wrapping paper. Find all the currently available designs at http://www.spoonflower.com/profiles/sidney_eileen A new

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New Spoonflower Fabric – Elizabethan Blackwork Flowers, Birds, and Bugs

October 16, 2016October 27, 2022

My latest Spoonflower fabric print-on-demand design is now available! This print, Elizabethan Blackwork Flowers, Birds, and Bugs, is based on the blackwork embroidery on an extant smock. It has no filling design so it may be used as printed or embroidered over. This design is also available as wallpaper and wrapping paper. Find all the currently

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Blackwork Forehead Cloth – WIP3

September 24, 2014October 27, 2022

Progress on the blackwork embroidered forehead cloth. I have now done approximately one-and-one-half repetitions of the pattern, out of roughly eight total.

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Scalloped Veil Embroidery – Finished

August 7, 2014October 27, 2022

This is a large scalloped veil that I embroidered for a friend. It has metal and cotton floss in a floral and insect motif.

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Scalloped Veil Embroidery – WIP5

July 29, 2014October 27, 2022

This is a detail photo of the embroidered bee area on a large scallop-edge veil that I am embroidering for a friend

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Scalloped Veil Embroidery – WIP4

July 18, 2014October 27, 2022

This is a large scallop-edge veil that I am embroidering for a friend to wear with medieval garb. It is not period accurate. At this stage the cotton embroidery is done, and I want to add some metal embroidery insects.

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Scalloped Veil Embroidery – WIP 1 to 3

April 16, 2014October 27, 2022

This is a veil that I actually started embroidering many months ago, and those of you who follow me or are friends with me on FaceBook may have seen some of the WIP images some time back. I had put it down for a while in favor of other projects, but I did some more work on it the past few days.