As some of you might have noticed over the last years, I really love visiting museums. And even more than visiting museums I love to take pictures of the beautiful medieval things on display in museums. Regardless if it is about medieval fabrics, medieval wood-work, medieval jewelry,… or medieval embroidery. You can take me to a museum and leave me alone in the medieval collection. I will happily entertain myself by taking several photos of nearly every medieval thing on display. It is especially dangerous to leave me alone with a good 12th century, 13th century or 14th century collection. Some of my friends already found out that I &…
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The 9th blog birthday gift – the embroidered 14th century pouch – goes to…
…and now to Racaire’s Embroidery & Needlework 9th blog birthday raffle… I shook the box with the lots well… …and picked one without looking… …and here is the name I picked – Heartily congratulations Jennifer!!! 😀 I am soooooo excited! I am sure that Jennifer will give the pouch (and the embroidery scissors) a good new home. …and now I am off to write her an eMail to tell her that she won the pouch… 😀 PS.: You can find the other postings with progress pictures of the pouch in my Category: 14th century Pouch for 9th Blog-Birthday.
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Posting about medieval embroidery for already 9 years ! Happy 9th birthday to me! :D
Happy birthday to me & my blog “Racaire’s Embroidery & Needlework”! 9 years filled with medieval embroidery! 😀 *gosch* …can you imagine it? I am already posting for 9 years about my embroidery and sewing projects. I think it is amazing – 9 long years filled with many medieval embroidery projects and medieval embroidery techniques like Klosterstich (cloister stitch), Refilsaum (Bayeux Stitch), German Brick Stitch, Surface Couching, Russian Pearl embroidery,… just to name a few. Btw. you can see a small part of my surface couching embroidery for my 12th century bliaut slit neckline on the right side. On the picture underneath you can see the final result of the first “Craft with…
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Embroidered 14th century pouch for tomorrows 9th blog-birthday raffle finished!!! :D
Wooohoooo! Countdown! Just 1 day left! …and I just finished my embroidered 14th century pouch for the raffle! I just managed to finish the embroidered 14th century pouch! …and there is still one day left until the raffle! *happydance* This “petite” pouch is inspired by an actual 14th century pouch from France. I decided to rework two sections of an extant 14th century French pouch for it. You can see pictures of the other sections in my postings about my current commission which is based on the same extant 14th century French pouch: “14th century French pouch commission” The final result looks so nice that I wish I could keep…
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Working at an embroidered 14th century pouch for the 9th blog-birthday raffle .10 – Ready for sewing! :D
Wooohoooo! Countdown! Just 2 days left! …and I am ready to start the assembling and sewing! 🙂 ENDSPURT! …I can’t tell you how much I love this word! I am very happy to announce that I managed to finish the embroidery of my embroidered 14th century pouch for the raffle 2 days before the raffle and the 9th birthday of my blog! …and I love how the embroidery looks like – I am sooooo excited! 😀 Next steps: Cut it, pin it, finish the borders in a 14th century technique & make the cords and lacing… but for now – enjoy some new progress pics 😀 …and for my Advanced…
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Working at an embroidered 14th century pouch for the 9th blog-birthday raffle .9 – Unicorn finished! :D
Wooohoooo! Countdown! Just 3 days left! …and I just finished the unicorn ! 🙂 My wrist already hurts but I am still working hard at the embroidered 14th century pouch for the raffle! 😀 …and I just finished the embroidery of the unicorn! Next step: Adding small embroidered sections above the deer and the unicorn sections for the lacing!!! 😀 I took this picture right after I finished the purple outlines and before I started with the green and white outlines. I thought you would like to see the difference of “before” and “after” adding the outlines 🙂 …oh, writing that I just reminded myself that I have a new kind of…
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Working at an embroidered 14th century pouch for the 9th blog-birthday raffle .8 – just 3 days left! Front side deer finished :D
Wooohoooo! Countdown! Just 3 days! …and I finished the front side deer ! 🙂 Even more hours of embroidery – yes, I am still working really hard at the embroidered 14th century pouch for the raffle! 😀 …and I just finished the embroidery of the deer! Next step: more outlines for the unicorn section and adding small embroidered sections above for the lacing!!! 😀 …and here again a new progress picture for you – Enjoy! 😀 I am so excited! I just added the last missing outline of the flower and I wanted to show you the finished deer section with all outlines before I show you the finished unicorn section…
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Working at an embroidered 14th century pouch for the 9th blog-birthday raffle .7 – just 4 days left! :D
Wooohoooo! Countdown! Just 4 days! I am still working really hard at the embroidery for the embroidered 14th century pouch for the raffle! 😀 …and I just finished the basic surface embroidery of the unicorn! Next step: outlines!!! 😀 …and here again a new progress picture for you:
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Working at an embroidered 14th century pouch for the 9th blog-birthday raffle .6 – just 5 days left! :D
Wooohoooo! Countdown! Just 5 days left till Saturday! This weekend I was working really hard at the embroidery for the embroidered 14th century pouch for the raffle and I am very glad to say that I made a lot of progress! 😀 I nearly finished the first side and finished about one third of the second side! I am very close to finish the embroidered 14th century pouch for the raffle soon! Endspurt! Enjoy the progress pics! 😀 At the picture underneath you can see the nearly finished front side. Just nearly finished because I somehow forgot one of the outlines of the flower (of the white section).
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Working at an embroidered 14th century pouch for the 9th blog-birthday raffle .5 – just 7 days left! :D
Wooohoooo! Countdown! -7 days! I am still working hard at the embroidery for the embroidered 14th century pouch for the 9th blog-birthday and the raffle for my blog members! 🙂 Great news: I already started working at the outlines! *biggrin* …and I have a new progress pic for you! Enjoy! 😀
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