Yvette, This runner is worked in traditional-style Hardanger embroidery, using linen thread on linen fabric....

YVETTE

"This runner is worked in traditional-style Hardanger embroidery, using linen thread on linen fabric. Hardanger embroidery is a hand embroidery that comes from Norway, where it still features on the traditional costumes of the Hardangerfjord region."

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Bethalt8 years ago

Fantastic work

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Patriciaalt8 years ago

Absolutely gorgeous. Would like to find the time to try this type needlework - so delicate!!

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Terryalt8 years ago

BEAUTIFUL WORK, SIMPLICITY IS BEST!

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Dottie alt8 years ago

Simply stunning

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Gretaalt8 years ago

Beautiful. So much work.

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Dianealt8 years ago

I love the simple beauty of this design. Very nice.

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Iona alt8 years ago

This is one of the greatest pieces of pure beautiful art I have seen in my entire life.

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Fiona alt8 years ago

Beautiful!

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Lauriealt8 years ago

This is a beautiful piece!

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Marie-joseealt8 years ago

Elegant. The past and present meet each other.

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Heltnealt8 years ago

Delicate traditional hardanger. Love from Norway.

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Antonalt8 years ago

Wow!

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Catherinealt8 years ago

Beautiful

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Bunnyalt8 years ago

This is beautiful, your embroidery is amazing

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Melissaalt8 years ago

beautiful embroidery

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Elizabethalt8 years ago

This is so beautiful and reminds me of the pieces I have that my grandmother and great grandmother did. It is a lost art and I wish they had taught me how to do it. Beautiful!

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Erla alt8 years ago

Lovely work!

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Kathyalt8 years ago

Beautiful, incredible needlework.