In this course over two classes, you will use vibrant coloured wools to create this typically Jacobean stylised characterisation of a Peacock. You will be introduced to the diverse vocabulary of Surface Stitches used in Jacobean embroidery including Stem Stitch, Split Stitch, Long and Short Shading, Battlement Couching, Closed Herringbone, Bullion Knots and more! By the end of the course, you will have become familiar with a variety of essential Crewelwork Stitches and techniques for colour blending and Shading with wool.
In this course over two classes, you will use vibrant coloured wools to create this typically Jacobean stylised characterisation of a Peacock. You will be introduced to the diverse vocabulary of Surface Stitches used in Jacobean embroidery including Stem Stitch, Split Stitch, Long and Short Shading, Battlement Couching, Closed Herringbone, Bullion Knots and more! By the end of the course, you will have become familiar with a variety of essential Crewelwork Stitches and techniques for colour blending and Shading with wool.
