Stitched area on 36ct linen measures 18½” x 21½” and on 40ct linen measures 16¾” x 19¼”
With a brass screw adjuster
Grandmother's Buttons Wreath
Model was stitched on 32 count Cedar Plank from Lakeside Linens and stitched with hand dyed cotton floss from The Gentle Art
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Frisian Whitework by Yvette Stanton Maria George Beads 004 Stitched area on 36ct linenFrom Friesland in the Netherlands, this is a style of counted embroidery dating from the 1600s, traditionally used on men's shirt collars, on household linen, and on samplers. The style is known as Frisian whitework, but there can be touches of color, and some samplers are worked fully in color. Alphabets, figurative motifs and geometric shapes are common, and they are interpreted in a wide variety of stitches, such as satin stitch, eyelets, whipped