Danish Pulled Thread Sampler Cushion #3 format:digital Using classical goldwork metal thread

Using classical goldwork metal thread techniques these delightful ornaments will be a highlight on anyone's tree

and Myrezhka (cutwork)

basic stitches and building towards bigger things

and completed with a traditional folded hem with drawn thread ornamentation

Finished size: 28 x 15cm (open)

Danish Pulled Thread Sampler Cushion #3 format:digital Using classical goldwork metal threadA great way to showcase this traditional technique. The lace like effect is created with pulled thread embroidery resulting from the fabric threads being distorted by the tightly pulled working thread. As pulled thread embroidery involves no cutting it does not weaken the fabric in any way. This technique is particularly useful for decorating household linens. Sampler Cushion #3 features the same layout as Cushions #1 and #2 for a cohesive look: a