by Laurence | Nov 6, 2021 | Honeycomb, Stumpwork, Techniques
From flower to honey Stumpwork Here is the engraving I chose to make a three-dimensional realization and transform it into a work mixing several techniques of contemporary embroidery. In its original size, this project measures about 14/14 cm and I chose to...
by Laurence | Nov 13, 2021 | Honeycomb, Stumpwork, Techniques
From flower to honey background embroidery part 1 This article is dedicated to the realization of the honeycombs which form the background of this embroidery. These patterns are worked in a very simple way. They are composed of a juxtaposition of straight stitches...
by Laurence | Nov 20, 2021 | Honeycomb, Stumpwork, Techniques
From flower to honey background part 2 This article is dedicated to the realization of the flowers represented in the background of this embroidery. Here are the threads used to embroider these flowers DMC stranded cotton 580, 166, 3819, 3823, 3865, white, B5200...
by Laurence | Dec 4, 2021 | Honeycomb, Stumpwork, Techniques
From flower to honey the bee (without wings) This post is dedicated to the realization of the bee’s body without its wings which will be realized in stumpwork later. Here are the threads used to embroider this design DMC stranded cotton 3371, 830, 831, 372, 435,...
by Laurence | Dec 18, 2021 | Honeycomb, Stumpwork, Techniques
From flower to honey Preparation of the petals and temporary assembly of a flower This article is dedicated to the realization of the petals in stumpwork as well as the temporary assembly of a flower. Please note that this flower is only temporary because the petals...