KATIE BELL

Whitework

– Pulled & Drawn

– Broderie Anglaise and Cutwork

– Shadow Work

 

Final size 210 x 297mm

On 28tppi Bantry (Dublin) linen, Zula linen, Organdie

Pulled and drawn patterns and multiple surface stitches

Lace thread, Perle thread stranded cottons

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Inspiration came from everyday life whether an early Sunday 'sardine' tea, or pests and weeds down at the allotment. It was fun designing the elements that would be pulled, cut, drawn and embroidered with surface stitches, plus all the research involved.

 

Detail of sections:​

• Colour Drawings

• Preparation

• Stitch Plans

• Order of Work