Nordic Selbu Star – Blackwork Embroidery Craft Box Kit
£18.00
Nordic Selbu Star – The design incorporates a traditional Norwegian Selbu star outline with eight different winter inspired fill patterns.
3 in stock
This blackwork embroidery chart brings traditional 16th Century Elizabethan blackwork concepts into an up-to-date, fresh, modern design.
This design could easily also be stitched in colour choices to suit your own taste or occasion.
The kit comes with full instructions, materials (listed below) and a free ‘Beginner Instruction Stitching Guide’ – taking you through the stitching basics (using backstitch or Holbein – double running stitch) to help you recreate this pattern.
Design size:
Stitches – 130 wide x 130 high
Stitched size 23.5cm (9.3″) x 23.5cm (9.3″) – suggest stitching on 28 count Evenweave, rather than 14 count Aida due to small half stitches.
(Extra fabric allowance included for tensioning in hoop/ frame whilst stitching, and for mounting the finished item).
Boxed Kit – materials included:
- Anchor 410 Stranded Cotton Thread
- 28 count Evenweave fabric
- Tapestry needle size 24 held on a Lavender Sachet
- Stitch chart with colour key/ Yarn usage
- ‘Beginner Instruction Stitching Guide’ by Midge Porter Design
- 6″ Embroidery Hoop
Stitch types:
Back Stitch (using 2 strands of thread for bold outlines and 1 strand of thread for filling patterns)
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No refunds unless faulty - customer to return item for verification and postage will be refunded at the rate of Royal Mail 48 Tracked method. A replacement will be offered if stock levels allow.