Done in silk floss on linen with underside couching for the silver threads forming the halo.
Displayed at Stovik Novice April 2024. Documentation and progress pics here.
Done in blackwork with silk thread. Displayed as part of the 2021-22 Small Teams Challenge.
Above, a picture of the finished project, which was a collaboration with Mistress Ysabeau (weaver), Lady Clara (designer and team lead), Lady Keylan, Lady Jill, Lady Helena, and Lady Ava (each of who embroidered one of the Shire mill rinds).
Right, a progress picture of my contribution to the project. (Here, I have been ordered to tell you that I broke my right wrist a few days into this project and had to finish it using my left [non-dominant] hand. Thus, the need for the hoop and the stand . . . and the embroidery-support kitty.)
Spring 2022:
A piece for Kolfinna Valravn from a kit developed by Tanya Bentham based on a medieval pilgrim badge. Done with Bayeux stitch and split stitch.
A scene from the Bayeux tapestry. It uses the Bayeux stitch and chain stitch. Wool thread from Appleton.