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Crewel embroidery - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Welcome to my website, the home of British Crewel Work and Needlepoint found in British Castles and Country Houses. Content on this page requires a newer ...
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Her other books on crewel work (that I've discovered) are: Say It with Stitches, The Animal Kingdom, The Art of Crewel Embroidery, and Crewel Embroidery. This last one has a good section of history, too.
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For me, the words "crewel work" always elicited images of my stepmother and the 1970's owl designs she worked in acid yellow, avocado green, burnt orange and tobacco brown. It must have been that persistent association that kept me from exploring "crewel" as I expanded my interest in historical embroidery.
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Throughout the 17th century Crewel work embroidery was widely used as bed hangings. The design was based on the 'Tree of Life.' The origins of this pattern are shrouded in the mists of time. It is thought to have come from the Far East and it is probable that it arrived in Europe from china via the silk and spice routes.
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Crewel work is an ancient form of embroidery using wool to create a raised stitched relief on a linen background. Click here for more details. ... © The Crewel Work Company Ltd...
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Crewel is the art of embroidering by hand with wool thread on linen fabric. Wool & Hoop offers a line of ... Mac users: Our website and shopping cart work best using Safari or Mozilla as your browser, instead of Internet Explorer. ; Wholesalers Welcome © 2004-2009 Wool & Hoop Ltd. Co. Terms and Conditions;
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