Gold work uses bits of metallic thread for chipping, which Anna Scott explains beautifully here.
http://annascottembroidery.blogspot.com/2015/02/chip-chip.html
Want to see some of these exotic metal threads? Visit Hedgehog Handworks's site and explore the metal threads section.
http://www.hedgehoghandworks.com/catalog/metal_threads_index.php
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Friday, February 13, 2015
FInishing Friday: Dollhouses and More
I haven't done a Finishing Friday posting in a while since several shops do a Friday posting of their customers' work now, but I thought you might like to see what Ridgewood's folks have been up to as there is quite a variety now that Christmas finishing is done for a bit...
http://ridgewoodneedlepoint.blogspot.com/2015/01/finishing-friday_30.html
...and I thought you'd love to see the dollhouses decorated with Janet Granger's kits. That's finishing, too, right?
http://www.janetgranger.co.uk/gallery.htm
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and at http://chstitchguides.blogspot.com
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http://ridgewoodneedlepoint.blogspot.com/2015/01/finishing-friday_30.html
...and I thought you'd love to see the dollhouses decorated with Janet Granger's kits. That's finishing, too, right?
http://www.janetgranger.co.uk/gallery.htm
Written by Jane/Chilly Hollow
Blogging at http://chillyhollownp.blogspot.com
and at http://chstitchguides.blogspot.com
© Copyright January 30, 2015 Jane M. Wood. All rights reserved.