This kit was purchased from Helen L. Stevens and is entitled "Goldwork - the '30 Revisited". I love art deco gold work and this does not disappoint. My only issue is I tried heat to remove the blue marking lines and it did not work and I am afraid to try water.
Kit Contents:
Silk/linen fabric with design applied
Cotton backing
Yellow sewing thread (Guttermann CA02776 100% polyester)
Copper colored sewing thread
DMC no. 3328 (stem stitch shadow)
Yellow felt Padding
Yellow soft string padding
Gold leather kid
2 Crewel needles Size 10
1 Chenille Needle Size 22
No 4 Gold Passing Thread
No 5 Gold Rococo
No. 3 Gold Pearl Purl
No. 2 Gold Pearl Purl
No. 2 Copper Pearl Purl
No. 6 Gold Smooth
No. 6 Gold Bright Check
No. 6 Copper Bright Check
4mm Gold Spangles
Stitches Used:
You know when you know you took a pic of just the padding done but can't seem to find it anywhere? Yeah, that's me right now. If I find them, I will add them.
One stem done
Second stem
Spangles added. They are centered on the dots, but they look off to me.
The dreaded chipping complete
Last leaf complete - c'est fini!!!
The back
About 4"
About 4"
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