Blackwork

Last week I pulled out the Rapunzel project that I reported on yesterday. It made me remember how much I like blackwork. 

(Information about blackwork can be found at this Royal School of Needlework link .)

Here are some of my other blackwork pieces.

Checkerboard by designer Marion Scoular

Ojimi by designer Carolyn Standing Webb

Blackwork Alphabet by designer Lorraine Banniskis.

Queen Elizabeth I by designer Gaye Ann Rogers (sleeves are blackwork)

Blackwork fish

Blackwork Rose by designer Carol Algie Higginbotham

Blackwork pheasant, peacock, and kingfisher by designer Tanja Berlin

Box of Delights by designer Elizabeth Almond

Daffodil ornament by Marion Scoular

Ornaments

Miniature pillows

Blackwork Sampler (sorry, I didn’t record the designer)

Blackwork sampler from a magazine (again, I didn’t record the designer)

Acorn design

Ornaments

Lavender Sachet