This House of Embroidery thread box features the complete collection of 186x5m colors of hand painted threads in the stranded cotton category.
The cotton threads by House of Embroidery, hand dyed in South Africa, like all the hand-dyed fibers, can change in tone from one color bath to the other. The threads are washable at 40 degrees and do not bleed.
These threads can be used in traditional embroidery, needle painting, stumpwork, needle weaving, cross stitch.
Acanthus leaves
Cushion
From an original William Morris wallpaper, The original watercolour design is in the Victoria & Albert museum, London.
Design 42x49 cm
Appleton wool, 22 colours, dark blue background
Acanthus Flowers
Cushion
From an original William Morris drawing created in 1896 for Compton Hall.
Design 38x53.5 cm
Appleton wool, dark blue backgound
Brown Compton Cushion
Cushion
From an original William Morris drawing created in 1896 for Compton Hall.
Design 38x53.5 cm
Appleton wool, brown backgound
ORANGE BORDER
Orange border
Suitable for use as a cushion, chair seat or, if turned upright, as a firescreen.
From the Orange border of the "Angeli Laudantes" tapestry now at the Victoria & Albert Museum, London
Design 41x53 cm
Appleton wool
Tulip & Rose
Cushion
From a William Morris drawing
Original fabrics are at Standen, the McCord Museum, Montreal and the Art Institute, Chicago.
Design 39 x 51 cm
Appleton wool, 18 colours, unbleached backgound
Magpies
Cushion
From an original William de Morgan design for glazed ceramic tile. He was a close friend of William Morris, with whom he collaborated on many projects.
Design 38x53.5 cm
Appleton wool, 12 colours
Description
Pure linen fabric with 24 warp threads and 22 weft threads per cm (60 warp threads and 55 weft threads per inch) used for traditional embroidery.
Piece of fabric size 1m x 3m - 39" x 118"
Origin of the fabric, Italy
Shrinkage 4-5%
Poya
On sand coloured linen, dim about 43 cm x 27 cm
14 different stitches
stem stitch, lazzy daisy, double ribbon lazzy daisy, french knot, bullion knot, fly stitch, blanket
stitch, straight stitch, fishbone stitch, satin stitch, long and short stitch, straight stitch, chain stitch,
couching lattice, coral stitch. For this model, we used
stranded cotton DMC
stranded versicolore cotton House of Embroidery
perle cotton DMC
perle cotton House of Embroidery
Les fils ne sont pas inclus dans les kits. >Threads are not included in the
kits.
Lamp shade
On sand or vanilla colored linen, fabric dim 80 cm x 40 cm
shade dim (bottom) 30 cm x (top) 15 cm x (side)19 cm
16 different stitches
Stem stitch, french knot, chain stitch, blanket stitch, satin stitch, lazzy daisy, straight stitch, fly stitch, fishbone stitch, couching, bullion knot, ribbon spider web, colonial knot, ribbon stitch, cretan stitch, back stitch.
For this model, we used
stranded cotton DMC
stranded versicolore cotton House of Embroidery
perle cotton House of Embroidery
raw silk House of Embroidery
rayon House of Embroidery
Threads are not included with the kits.
This House of Embroidery thread box featured a selection of 72x9m bobbins of Perle n°8 variegated cotton.
The cotton threads by House of Embroidery, hand dyed in South Africa, like all the hand-dyed fibers, can change in tone from one color bath to the other. The threads are washable at 40 degrees and do not bleed.
These threads can be used in traditional embroidery, needle painting, stumpwork, needle weaving, cross stitch.
Mini Rose Garden, bee
6 models series
Design from Beth Russell.
Design 33x33 cm
Appleton wool, total of 40 colours for the 6 models
The 6 Series models can be assembled to form e.g. a carpet.
Mini Rose Garden, butterfly
6 models series
Design from Beth Russell.
Design 33x33 cm
Appleton wool, total of 40 colours for the 6 models
The 6 Series models can be assembled to form e.g. a carpet.
Mini Rose Garden, caterpillar
6 models series
Design from Beth Russell.
Design 33x33 cm
Appleton wool, total of 40 colours for the 6 models
The 6 Series models can be assembled to form e.g. a carpet.
Mini Rose Garden, grasshoper
6 models series
Design from Beth Russell.
Design 33x33 cm
Appleton wool, total of 40 colours for the 6 models
The 6 Series models can be assembled to form e.g. a carpet.
Mini Rose Garden, ladybird
6 models series
Design from Beth Russell.
Design 33x33 cm
Appleton wool, total of 40 colours for the 6 models
The 6 Series models can be assembled to form e.g. a carpet.