{"product_id":"rosehips-crewel-work-collection-kit-by-anna-scott-copy","title":"Thistle \u0026 Rose - Crewel Work Collection Kit by Anna Scott","description":"\u003cp\u003eThistle \u0026amp; Rose - Crewel Work Collection Kit by Anna Scott.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"block-yui_3_17_2_1_1748344631341_114452\" data-website-component-id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1748344631341_114452\" data-sqsp-block=\"text\" data-definition-name=\"website.components.html\" data-block-type=\"1337\" data-block-scripts='[\"https:\/\/definitions.sqspcdn.com\/website-component-definition\/static-assets\/website.components.html\/45017573-4ff1-4296-9d41-cb200b1e96e1_595\/website.components.html.visitor.js\"]' data-block-css='[\"https:\/\/definitions.sqspcdn.com\/website-component-definition\/static-assets\/website.components.html\/45017573-4ff1-4296-9d41-cb200b1e96e1_595\/website.components.html.styles.css\"]' class=\"sqs-block website-component-block sqs-block-website-component sqs-block-html html-block\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sqs-block-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sqs-text-block-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-sqsp-text-block-content=\"\" class=\"sqs-html-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\" class=\"preFade fadeIn\"\u003eThe embroidery kit includes everything you need to complete the design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\" class=\"preFade fadeIn\"\u003eThe embroidery design measures 33cm (13”) square.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\" class=\"preFade fadeIn\"\u003eThistle \u0026amp; Rose features a symetrical bouquet of thistles, roses and clover flowers. It is embroidered in shades of dusky pink, soft greens and blue-grey as a backdrop for vibrant blue thistle flowers. Accents of sparkly, metallic silver thread add highlights to the design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\" class=\"preFade fadeIn\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe shape and size of the panel is perfect for a square pillow, which is what I did with mine. It would look equally stunning framed or make a fabulous large work bag.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\" class=\"preFade fadeIn\"\u003eSkill Level:  Intermediate \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\" class=\"preFade fadeIn\"\u003eThistle \u0026amp; Rose\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eis suitable for embroiders with some experience. This is an ideal project if you are familiar with crewel work and are looking to further develop your skills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\" class=\"preFade fadeIn\"\u003eThe design is stitched with 26 shades of Appleton’s crewel wool and silver metallic threads onto light taupe linen twill. The embroidery is stitched using 26 mostly common embroidery stitches. The detailed instructions will help guide you step-by-step through the project; however, you might find it helpful to have a stitch directory at hand as individual stitches are not included in the diagrams.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\" class=\"preFade fadeIn\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eStitches Used:  \u003c\/u\u003eBack stitch | Blanket stitch |Bullion knot | Burden stitch | Chain stitch | Colonial knot | Couching | Cretan stitch | Double herringbone stitch | Heavy chain stitch | Herring bone stitch | Fly stitch | French knot | Knotted pearl stitch | Laid trellis | Long \u0026amp; short stitch | Long \u0026amp; short blanket stitch | Raised stem band | Rhodes stitch | Satin stitch | Split back stitch | Stem stitch | Surface satin stitch | Straight stitch | Whipped back stitch | Whipping\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\" class=\"preFade fadeIn\"\u003eIN THIS KIT YOU WILL FIND:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\" class=\"preFade fadeIn\"\u003eINSTRUCTION BOOKLET with detailed, step-by-step instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\" class=\"preFade fadeIn\"\u003eNatural linen twill with the embroidery design marked for your convenience\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\" class=\"preFade fadeIn\"\u003e28 skeins of Appleton’s crewel wool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\" class=\"preFade fadeIn\"\u003e2 metallic threads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\" class=\"preFade fadeIn\"\u003eSewing thread\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\" class=\"preFade fadeIn\"\u003e5 needles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\" class=\"preFade fadeIn\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe design for \u003c\/span\u003eThistle \u0026amp; Rose\u003cspan\u003e is strongly inspired by the work of May Morris, the daughter of William Morris, who’s work I greatly admire. I can always find inspiration in the swirling, organic shapes and patterns used by May Morris both in her textile and embroidery designs. \u003c\/span\u003eThistle \u0026amp; Rose\u003cspan\u003e is particularly inspired by one of the first embroideries I fell in love with titled 'Vase' by May Morris.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"preFade fadeIn\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eYOU WILL ALSO NEED:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"preFade fadeIn\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e50cm (20”) wide tape slate frame; 1m x 2cm wide (40” x 3\/4”) cotton tape and thin cord for lacing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"preFade fadeIn\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eOR 45cm (18”) square stretcher frame and thumbtacks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"preFade fadeIn\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eBeeswax\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"preFade fadeIn\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eMellor or dressmakers’ awl\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"preFade fadeIn\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eEmbroidery scissors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"preFade fadeIn\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eSharp lead pencil (mechanical pencil)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease NOTE;\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e it is not recommended to use a hoop (ring frame) for this project due to the size and use of metallic threads.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Stitchers' Corner Australia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52776023818529,"sku":null,"price":265.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0698\/5331\/5361\/files\/image.jpg-2.webp?v=1779944345","url":"https:\/\/stitcherscorner.com.au\/products\/rosehips-crewel-work-collection-kit-by-anna-scott-copy","provider":"Stitchers' Corner Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}