Beginners Kits
Blackwork Butterfly Small – Introductory
The Introductory to Blackwork – Small Blackwork Butterfly design is a Level 1: Beginners of my Further Education kits in which you have the option of purchasing the 3 PDF files with colour work-in-progress pictures of the entire stitching process on my butterfly that I provide when I run my on-line classes.
The butterfly is a counted form of hand embroidery in which interesting blackwork patterns are worked on the wings, body and flowers and then areas outlined with pearl purl and stem stitch.
Blackwork Butterfly Small – Introductory
The Introductory to Blackwork – Small Blackwork Butterfly design is a Level 1: Beginners of my Further Education kits in which you have the option of purchasing the 3 PDF files with colour work-in-progress pictures of the entire stitching process on my butterfly that I provide when I run my on-line classes.
The butterfly is a counted form of hand embroidery in which interesting blackwork patterns are worked on the wings, body and flowers and then areas outlined with pearl purl and stem stitch.
$20.61 – $76.66 USDSelect options
Blackwork Etui Box
The Blackwork Etui Box can be worked by any level of stitcher. For beginners I suggest working the patterns on 16 count Aida fabric and experienced stitchers can work the patterns on 32 count Belfast linen fabric. There are set blackwork patterns for certain panels of the boxes, and the instruction booklet has step-by-step numbered diagrams and instructions to guide you through the blackwork patterns. Other panels of the box are covered with cotton fabric of your own choice (the cotton fabric is not supplied in the kit), There are instructions on how to construct the box once the stitching is complete.
Blackwork Etui Box
The Blackwork Etui Box can be worked by any level of stitcher. For beginners I suggest working the patterns on 16 count Aida fabric and experienced stitchers can work the patterns on 32 count Belfast linen fabric. There are set blackwork patterns for certain panels of the boxes, and the instruction booklet has step-by-step numbered diagrams and instructions to guide you through the blackwork patterns. Other panels of the box are covered with cotton fabric of your own choice (the cotton fabric is not supplied in the kit), There are instructions on how to construct the box once the stitching is complete.
$16.49 – $65.94 USDSelect options
Blackwork Horse – Haflinger Breed
The Blackwork Horse – Haflinger Breed is a beginners blackwork design.
Blackwork is a counted form of hand embroidery in which interesting blackwork patterns are worked on the horse and then areas outlined with stem stitch. You have a choice of working the design from a full chart or in the tissue paper transfer method, instructions for both are in the detailed instruction booklet.
In the kit I provide a detailed instruction booklet with 18 pages of step-by-step diagrams and instructions on how to work the tacking, each blackwork pattern and the outlines on the horse.
Blackwork Horse – Haflinger Breed
The Blackwork Horse – Haflinger Breed is a beginners blackwork design.
Blackwork is a counted form of hand embroidery in which interesting blackwork patterns are worked on the horse and then areas outlined with stem stitch. You have a choice of working the design from a full chart or in the tissue paper transfer method, instructions for both are in the detailed instruction booklet.
In the kit I provide a detailed instruction booklet with 18 pages of step-by-step diagrams and instructions on how to work the tacking, each blackwork pattern and the outlines on the horse.
$8.24 – $34.62 USDSelect options
Blackwork Horse – Mangalarga Breed
The Blackwork Horse – Mangalarga Breed is a beginners blackwork design.
Blackwork is a counted form of hand embroidery in which interesting blackwork patterns are worked on the horse and then areas outlined with stem stitch. You have a choice of working the design from a full chart or in the tissue paper transfer method, instructions for both are in the detailed instruction booklet.
In the kit I provide a detailed instruction booklet with 19 pages of step-by-step diagrams and instructions on how to work the tacking, each blackwork pattern and the outlines on the horse.
Blackwork Horse – Mangalarga Breed
The Blackwork Horse – Mangalarga Breed is a beginners blackwork design.
Blackwork is a counted form of hand embroidery in which interesting blackwork patterns are worked on the horse and then areas outlined with stem stitch. You have a choice of working the design from a full chart or in the tissue paper transfer method, instructions for both are in the detailed instruction booklet.
In the kit I provide a detailed instruction booklet with 19 pages of step-by-step diagrams and instructions on how to work the tacking, each blackwork pattern and the outlines on the horse.
$8.24 – $34.62 USDSelect options
Blackwork Horse – Russian Trotter
The Blackwork Horse – Russian Trotter Breed is a beginners blackwork design.
Blackwork is a counted form of hand embroidery in which interesting blackwork patterns are worked on the horse and then areas outlined with stem stitch.
I only have a chart available for this design.
Blackwork Horse – Russian Trotter
The Blackwork Horse – Russian Trotter Breed is a beginners blackwork design.
Blackwork is a counted form of hand embroidery in which interesting blackwork patterns are worked on the horse and then areas outlined with stem stitch.
I only have a chart available for this design.
$8.24 USDSelect options
Blackwork Silhouette Design 1 – Owl Flying
The Blackwork Silhouette Design – Owl Flying is the first in a series of four designs that tell a story…….an owl is flying and spots a rabbit running, it swoops down and goes in for the catch.
The design is worked in Waterlilies silk threads on 28 count Lugana fabric and the design fits nicely in a 5 inch embroidery hoop and can be framed in the hoop.
The design is great for beginners, it is worked from a chart and a detailed instruction booklet which has step-by-step numbered diagrams and instructions to guide you through the embroidery.
Blackwork Silhouette Design 1 – Owl Flying
The Blackwork Silhouette Design – Owl Flying is the first in a series of four designs that tell a story…….an owl is flying and spots a rabbit running, it swoops down and goes in for the catch.
The design is worked in Waterlilies silk threads on 28 count Lugana fabric and the design fits nicely in a 5 inch embroidery hoop and can be framed in the hoop.
The design is great for beginners, it is worked from a chart and a detailed instruction booklet which has step-by-step numbered diagrams and instructions to guide you through the embroidery.
$12.36 – $23.08 USDSelect options
Blackwork Silhouette Design 2 – Owl Swooping
The Blackwork Silhouette Design – Owl Swooping is the second in a series of four designs that tell a story…….an owl is flying and spots a rabbit running, it swoops down and goes in for the catch.
The design is worked in Waterlilies silk threads on 28 count Lugana fabric and the design fits nicely in a 5 inch embroidery hoop and can be framed in the hoop.
The design is great for beginners, it is worked from a chart and a detailed instruction booklet which has step-by-step numbered diagrams and instructions to guide you through the embroidery.
Blackwork Silhouette Design 2 – Owl Swooping
The Blackwork Silhouette Design – Owl Swooping is the second in a series of four designs that tell a story…….an owl is flying and spots a rabbit running, it swoops down and goes in for the catch.
The design is worked in Waterlilies silk threads on 28 count Lugana fabric and the design fits nicely in a 5 inch embroidery hoop and can be framed in the hoop.
The design is great for beginners, it is worked from a chart and a detailed instruction booklet which has step-by-step numbered diagrams and instructions to guide you through the embroidery.
$12.36 – $23.08 USDSelect options
Blackwork Silhouette Design 3 – Owl Catching
The Blackwork Silhouette Design – Owl Catching is the third in a series of four designs that tell a story…….an owl is flying and spots a rabbit running, it swoops down and goes in for the catch. The design is worked in Waterlilies silk threads on 28 count Lugana fabric and the design fits nicely in a 5 inch embroidery hoop and can be framed in the hoop.
The design is great for beginners, it is worked from a chart and a detailed instruction booklet which has step-by-step numbered diagrams and instructions to guide you through the embroidery.
Blackwork Silhouette Design 3 – Owl Catching
The Blackwork Silhouette Design – Owl Catching is the third in a series of four designs that tell a story…….an owl is flying and spots a rabbit running, it swoops down and goes in for the catch. The design is worked in Waterlilies silk threads on 28 count Lugana fabric and the design fits nicely in a 5 inch embroidery hoop and can be framed in the hoop.
The design is great for beginners, it is worked from a chart and a detailed instruction booklet which has step-by-step numbered diagrams and instructions to guide you through the embroidery.
$12.36 – $23.08 USDSelect options
Blackwork Silhouette Design 4 – Rabbit Running
The Blackwork Silhouette Design – Rabbit Running is the last in a series of four designs that tell a story…….an owl is flying and spots a rabbit running, it swoops down and goes in for the catch.
The design is worked in Waterlilies silk threads on 28 count Lugana fabric and the design fits nicely in a 5 inch embroidery hoop and can be framed in the hoop.
The design is great for beginners, it is worked from a chart and a detailed instruction booklet which has step-by-step numbered diagrams and instructions to guide you through the embroidery.
Blackwork Silhouette Design 4 – Rabbit Running
The Blackwork Silhouette Design – Rabbit Running is the last in a series of four designs that tell a story…….an owl is flying and spots a rabbit running, it swoops down and goes in for the catch.
The design is worked in Waterlilies silk threads on 28 count Lugana fabric and the design fits nicely in a 5 inch embroidery hoop and can be framed in the hoop.
The design is great for beginners, it is worked from a chart and a detailed instruction booklet which has step-by-step numbered diagrams and instructions to guide you through the embroidery.
$12.36 – $23.08 USDSelect options
Blackwork Silhouette Design PDF Pattern 1 – Owl Flying
Downloadable PDF File for the Blackwork Silhouette Design – Owl Flying.
Please see the following listing if you are interested in a purchasing a Kit or Hardcopy of the pattern.
The design is great for beginners, it is worked from a chart and a detailed instruction booklet which has step-by-step numbered diagrams and instructions to guide you through the embroidery.
Blackwork Silhouette Design PDF Pattern 1 – Owl Flying
Downloadable PDF File for the Blackwork Silhouette Design – Owl Flying.
Please see the following listing if you are interested in a purchasing a Kit or Hardcopy of the pattern.
The design is great for beginners, it is worked from a chart and a detailed instruction booklet which has step-by-step numbered diagrams and instructions to guide you through the embroidery.
$12.36 USDAdd to cart
Blackwork Silhouette Design PDF Pattern 2 – Owl Swooping
Downloadable PDF File for the Blackwork Silhouette Design – Owl swooping.
Please see the following listing if you are interested in a purchasing a Kit or Hardcopy of the pattern.
The design is the most intricate of the four design and beginners might find the design challenging. The design is worked from a chart and a detailed instruction booklet which has step-by-step numbered diagrams and instructions to guide you through the embroidery.
Blackwork Silhouette Design PDF Pattern 2 – Owl Swooping
Downloadable PDF File for the Blackwork Silhouette Design – Owl swooping.
Please see the following listing if you are interested in a purchasing a Kit or Hardcopy of the pattern.
The design is the most intricate of the four design and beginners might find the design challenging. The design is worked from a chart and a detailed instruction booklet which has step-by-step numbered diagrams and instructions to guide you through the embroidery.
$12.36 USDAdd to cart
Blackwork Silhouette Design PDF Pattern 3 – Owl Catching
Downloadable PDF File for the Blackwork Silhouette Design – Owl Catching.
Please see the following listing if you are interested in a purchasing a Kit or Hardcopy of the pattern.
The design is great for beginners and is worked from a chart and a detailed instruction booklet which has step-by-step numbered diagrams and instructions to guide you through the embroidery.
Blackwork Silhouette Design PDF Pattern 3 – Owl Catching
Downloadable PDF File for the Blackwork Silhouette Design – Owl Catching.
Please see the following listing if you are interested in a purchasing a Kit or Hardcopy of the pattern.
The design is great for beginners and is worked from a chart and a detailed instruction booklet which has step-by-step numbered diagrams and instructions to guide you through the embroidery.
$12.36 USDAdd to cart
Blackwork Silhouette Design PDF Pattern 4 – Running Rabbit
Downloadable PDF File for the Blackwork Silhouette Design – Rabbit Running.
Please see the following listing if you are interested in a purchasing a Kit or Hardcopy of the pattern.
The design is great for beginners and is worked from a chart and a detailed instruction booklet which has step-by-step numbered diagrams and instructions to guide you through the embroidery.
Blackwork Silhouette Design PDF Pattern 4 – Running Rabbit
Downloadable PDF File for the Blackwork Silhouette Design – Rabbit Running.
Please see the following listing if you are interested in a purchasing a Kit or Hardcopy of the pattern.
The design is great for beginners and is worked from a chart and a detailed instruction booklet which has step-by-step numbered diagrams and instructions to guide you through the embroidery.
$12.36 USDAdd to cart
Blackwork Silhouette Designs – Owls and Rabbit
The Blackwork Silhouette Designs – Owls and Rabbit are beginners blackwork designs worked in Waterlilies silk threads on 28 count Lugana fabric and each design fits nicely in a 5 inch embroidery hoop and can be framed in the hoop.
The designs are worked directly from a set chart rather that in the tissue paper transfer method that my blackwork art embroideries are worked.
Accompanying the chart is a detailed instruction booklet which has step-by-step numbered diagrams and instructions to guide you through the embroidery.
Blackwork Silhouette Designs – Owls and Rabbit
The Blackwork Silhouette Designs – Owls and Rabbit are beginners blackwork designs worked in Waterlilies silk threads on 28 count Lugana fabric and each design fits nicely in a 5 inch embroidery hoop and can be framed in the hoop.
The designs are worked directly from a set chart rather that in the tissue paper transfer method that my blackwork art embroideries are worked.
Accompanying the chart is a detailed instruction booklet which has step-by-step numbered diagrams and instructions to guide you through the embroidery.
$28.85 – $57.70 USDSelect options
Blackwork Star
The Blackwork Star is a beginners design that is worked from a chart. Accompanying the chart are detailed instructions with step-by-step instructions and diagrams on how to work the blackwork star. The star is embellished with gold spangles and beads and Japan thread and the background is worked in random stitched gold stars. I offer this design at a lower cost for groups.
Blackwork Star
The Blackwork Star is a beginners design that is worked from a chart. Accompanying the chart are detailed instructions with step-by-step instructions and diagrams on how to work the blackwork star. The star is embellished with gold spangles and beads and Japan thread and the background is worked in random stitched gold stars. I offer this design at a lower cost for groups.
$12.36 – $26.38 USDSelect options
Brooch – Metal Thread Brooch
The Metal Thread Brooch is a beginners project.
The embroidery is worked by sewing down strands of pearl purl which is a coiled metal thread, the stitches are hidden in the coils of the thread. In-between the lines of pearl purl are sections of gold soft metal beads.
I have also included a brooch pattern and brooch pin in case you prefer to work a pendant instead of a brooch.
Brooch – Metal Thread Brooch
The Metal Thread Brooch is a beginners project.
The embroidery is worked by sewing down strands of pearl purl which is a coiled metal thread, the stitches are hidden in the coils of the thread. In-between the lines of pearl purl are sections of gold soft metal beads.
I have also included a brooch pattern and brooch pin in case you prefer to work a pendant instead of a brooch.
$31.32 USDSelect options
Brooch – Spiral Flower Brooch
The Spiral Flower Brooch is a Level 1: Beginners of my Further Education kits in which you have the option of purchasing the PDF file with colour work-in-progress pictures of the entire stitching process on the brooch which is 16 pages long and with over 60 colour work-in-progress pictures for making the brooch.
The brooch is a multi purpose piece of Jewelry as when it is not being worn it can be displayed in a 4 inch picture frame as a piece of art.
Brooch – Spiral Flower Brooch
The Spiral Flower Brooch is a Level 1: Beginners of my Further Education kits in which you have the option of purchasing the PDF file with colour work-in-progress pictures of the entire stitching process on the brooch which is 16 pages long and with over 60 colour work-in-progress pictures for making the brooch.
The brooch is a multi purpose piece of Jewelry as when it is not being worn it can be displayed in a 4 inch picture frame as a piece of art.
$45.34 – $53.58 USDSelect options
Brooch – Whirligig Flower Brooch
The Whirligig Flower Brooch is a Level 1: Beginners of my Further Education kits in which you have the option of purchasing the PDF file with colour work-in-progress pictures of the entire stitching process on the brooch which is 16 pages long and with over 60 colour work-in-progress pictures for making the brooch.
The brooch is a multi purpose piece of Jewelry as when it is not being worn it can be displayed in a 4 inch picture frame as a piece of art.
Brooch – Whirligig Flower Brooch
The Whirligig Flower Brooch is a Level 1: Beginners of my Further Education kits in which you have the option of purchasing the PDF file with colour work-in-progress pictures of the entire stitching process on the brooch which is 16 pages long and with over 60 colour work-in-progress pictures for making the brooch.
The brooch is a multi purpose piece of Jewelry as when it is not being worn it can be displayed in a 4 inch picture frame as a piece of art.
$45.34 – $53.58 USDSelect options
Carrickmacross Lace – Sampler
The Carrickmacross Lace Sampler Kit has a very instructive manual of Carrickmacross Lace stitches that can be worked on small round intricate samples that can be displayed between two pieces of glass and look like delicate drops of white snow.
There are 17 samples that can be worked as well as instructions for all the Carrickmacross Lace stitches so you can make up your own samples or use the instructions as an aide for working other designs.
The Sampler kit is also essential if you want to purchase the Carrickmacross Lace Bee kit and Carrickamcross Lace Quail kit.
Carrickmacross Lace – Sampler
The Carrickmacross Lace Sampler Kit has a very instructive manual of Carrickmacross Lace stitches that can be worked on small round intricate samples that can be displayed between two pieces of glass and look like delicate drops of white snow.
There are 17 samples that can be worked as well as instructions for all the Carrickmacross Lace stitches so you can make up your own samples or use the instructions as an aide for working other designs.
The Sampler kit is also essential if you want to purchase the Carrickmacross Lace Bee kit and Carrickamcross Lace Quail kit.
$23.08 – $28.85 USDSelect options
Cross-Stitch Meets Blackwork – Contemplation Cat
The Cross-Stitch Meets Blackwork Designs are great transition designs for those new to blackwork and who have previously done cross-stitch, although no experience of cross-stitch or counted thread is necessary. The Contemplation Cat is worked from a chart and has a detailed instruction booklet which has step-by-step numbered diagrams and instructions to guide you through the blackwork patterns. The embroidery can be worked in colour if you do not like black.
Cross-Stitch Meets Blackwork – Contemplation Cat
The Cross-Stitch Meets Blackwork Designs are great transition designs for those new to blackwork and who have previously done cross-stitch, although no experience of cross-stitch or counted thread is necessary. The Contemplation Cat is worked from a chart and has a detailed instruction booklet which has step-by-step numbered diagrams and instructions to guide you through the blackwork patterns. The embroidery can be worked in colour if you do not like black.
$12.36 – $21.43 USDSelect options
