Goldwork Butterfly fox Difficulty level: intermediate

Difficulty level: intermediate

creating 3D embroidered wired shapes with couching and buttonhole stitch edging and creating decorative fly stitch

This pretty design will introduce you to a select range of embroidery stitches and a number of the techniques used to create both ribbonwork and stumpwork embroidery

This design will introduce you to many of the stitches and techniques which are essential  in the art of Crewel Work embroidery including: split stitch

Goldwork Butterfly fox Difficulty level: intermediateLearn the beautiful embroidery technique of goldwork to create this glistening butterfly design on a background of calico fabric. This simple design will introduce you to working with a range of gilt metal threads using the techniques of cutwork, chipping and couching, along with creating soft string padding and felt padding, all of which are essential when creating a piece of goldwork embroidery. The gilt metal threads worked in this design include