Candlewicking embroidery

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a white quilt with the words free candlewicking and whitework patterns

Look below for many free Candlewicking projects and patterns. If you are looking for tutorials and history on Candlewicking & Whitework, follow the link.

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a white table topped with a ball of yarn next to a spool of thread

The nearly lost needlework called candlewicking or whitework is described and explained, with many links to various sources

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a person is using a pencil to draw something on paper with small holes in it

Joyous Home - homemaking publisher of Seasons at Home Magazine, Christian encouragement, recipes, sewing tutorials, fabric and sewing supplies.

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closeup of white embroidered fabric with flowers and leaves on the bottom, as seen from above

Cheating at hand embroidery - how to give the impression of hand embroidery, without really hand embroidering, and yet still call it hand embroidery. In a sense, this is what the once-popular "coronation cord" does. There are certain types of stitchery that could be considered, in a way, "cheate

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someone is stitching beads on a hoop

Candlewicking is a form of embroidery done with heavy thread on muslin. It is considered "traditional" because it uses an old technique called the "colonial knot". Cut a piece of the muslin large enough for your selected design.

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a white table cloth with silverware on it and the words, our basic guide to whitework embroidery

Click here for our introductory guide to whitework embroidery from the tools and materials needed to the stitches you should know to get started. See this full whitework embroidery guide along with other craft tips. #marthastewart #crafts #sewing #diycrafts #diyideas #diygifts

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some beads are laying on a table next to a teapot and a piece of cloth

Candlewicking is a form of embroidery done with heavy thread on muslin. It is considered "traditional" because it uses an old technique called the "colonial knot". Cut a piece of the muslin large enough for your selected design.

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a close up view of some white crocheted material on a bed sheet that has been made to look like snowflakes

Candlewicking is a traditional form of embroidery begun by American pioneer women who didn’t have finery like silks to stitch with and were left with only the barest of materials: candlewicking...

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a close up of a white quilt with hearts on the center and flowers in the middle

The Marianne quilt blocks have been used to create some beautiful quilts by Graceful Embroidery customers. The embroidery designs feature candle wicking stitches

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an embroidered design with beads and leaves on white linen, as well as some other things

Candlewicking design on a pillow, this is usually done on unbleached muslin with a cotton thread

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