Jennifer, Hand-embroidered cuffs for an Anne Boleyn costume - a basketweave border & love-in-idleness flowers...

JENNIFER

"Hand-embroidered cuffs for an Anne Boleyn costume - a basketweave border & love-in-idleness flowers worked in a reversible running Holbein stitch on IL019 Bleached. For more photos of the whole project, visit www.jenniferschottstaedt.wordpress.com "

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Jenniferalt7 years ago

The cuffs took about 3 weeks, or 100 hours - almost as much time as the whole gown.

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Aletaalt7 years ago

Jennifer is an amazing artist. Her devotion to research and accuracy are admirable, and so is her attention to detail, fabric choice, and construction. She knows so much and uses her knowledge beautifully!

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Carolalt7 years ago

Jennifer does fabulous design work !!!

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Ashleyalt7 years ago

Love this!!

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Michaelalt7 years ago

awesome

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Terri suealt7 years ago

This piece really shows the beauty of linen used as a surface for art. This entrant didn't just throw a hem around a piece of linen and take a picture to send in. This took HOURS upon HOURS and then some. I have done Holbein and while it has a clean si

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Gerialt7 years ago

Awesome blackwork ... excellent work ...

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Charlenealt7 years ago

Lovely. The detail is extraordinary!

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Karen alt7 years ago

I have to admire this needlework. Lovely work, indeed!

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Erikaalt7 years ago

Stunning!

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Susanalt7 years ago

Beautiful !

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Lailaalt7 years ago

So lovely!

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Peggyalt7 years ago

Oh my!!! Such beautiful work!!

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Kellyalt7 years ago

This is wonderful

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Bethalt7 years ago

lovely

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Melaniealt7 years ago

I love blackwork! This is BEAUTIFUL!!

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Ellenalt7 years ago

Beautiful blackwork!

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Ellenalt7 years ago

Beautiful blackwork!