New Crewel: The Motif Collection : More Exquisite Designs in Modern Embroidery

from CuteEverythingcom

I was aware (from my grandma) that crewel work is a type of embroidery, but I learned from New Crewel that the definition of crewel is the use of wool thread to create any embroidery stitch on linen fabric. Apparently, it originated in 17th Century England with the Jacobean look (which is current...

from ecoprincess

The book has a history of crewel, section on all tools you will need, how to use tools, very good illustrations of how to stitch, and plenty of patterns and ideas for items people may use or want.

from CuteEverythingcom

I was aware (from my grandma) that crewel work is a type of embroidery, but I learned from New Crewel that the definition of crewel is the use of wool thread to create any embroidery stitch on linen fabric. Apparently, it originated in 17th Century England with the Jacobean look (which is current...

from ecoprincess

The book has a history of crewel, section on all tools you will need, how to use tools, very good illustrations of how to stitch, and plenty of patterns and ideas for items people may use or want.