Beginner's Guide to Blackwork by Lesley Wilkins Scissors Stitch Count 119 x 180

Stitch Count 119 x 180 stitches

a skein of Soie d’Alger 35 metres

3825 x 1 / 435 x 1 – Brown – very light

32ct – Design: 15

Beginner's Guide to Blackwork by Lesley Wilkins Scissors Stitch Count 119 x 180Blackwork is a classic 16th century embroidery technique, in which beautiful designs are created by stitching geometric designs onto evenweave fabric. Inspired by the past, Lesley Wilkins illustrates her techniques with a whole host of wonderful designs flowers, plants, birds, animals and figures. She covers everything from the materials to use and working with a chart, to getting started and how to stitch. Patterns are created by small stitched units