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This piece is suitable for beginners to Goldwork and features padding with felt, couching, applying kid leather and coloured purls. Approx size is 4-3/4" x 6".
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This pattern is designed for the first timer to Goldwork. It features basic Goldwork techniques such as laying kid leather, outlining with pearl purl and chipping. Approx size is 3" x 3-3/4".
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A geometric design featuring dragonflies - the peacock coloured silk is embroidered with a selection of English metal threads and purls and a range of techniques to create this eye catching design. Approx size is 5-7/8" x 5-7/8".
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Another intermediate level pattern which has been very popular in classes. This piece features padding with threads, padding with felt, padding with cotton string, applying kid leather, long and short stitch, laying purl formally, chipping, applying spangles, outlining with pearl purl. Approx size is 3-1/2" x 3-1/2".
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Eucalypt Spray has been a very popular class piece - it builds on the techniques from the beginners range of patterns. This piece incorporates long and short stitch, couching in brick stitch, padding with felt, padding with soft cotton, laying purl formally, 's' ing, chipping and applying kid leather. Approx size is 4-3/8" x 6-3/4".
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Another intermediate level piece, this design features a lily worked in long and short stitch outlined and highlighted with gold threads. The design uses Au Ver a Soie silks, gilt purls, and kid leather along with two padding techniques. Approx size is 3-1/4" x 7-1/8".
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For those that are really hooked on Goldwork - you'll enjoy the challenges that this piece holds. The first in the pattern series designed for experienced Goldworkers, this piece features couching, silk shading with Pearsall's silks, Or Nue shading, trellis work, kid leather, metallic organza (included with pattern), plate, Grecian and various purl threads. Approx size is 9-7/8" x 9-7/8".
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Another intermediate level pattern - inspired by Jacobean embroidery and given detached petals to bring this piece to life! Featuring use of kid leather, applied metallic organza (included with pattern), trellis work with silk and metal and couching. Approx size is 4-3/8" x 5-7/8".
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Lola is embroidered on a hand dyed Japanese silk but you can put her on any fabric that you desire. Embroidered using both gilt and coloured purls, she is an excellent beginners piece. Approx size is 3" x 3".
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Pomegranate is an intermediate level Goldwork embroidery. It features felt padding, Grecian, laid smooth, rough and bright check purls, kid leather and Mill Hill beads. Approx size is 4" x 5-1/4".
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A Jacobean styled design worked in gold and sumptuous red Au Ver a Soie silks. The piece features trellis work, burden stitch and the use of tinted paua shell (which is included in the pattern pack), along with applying kid leather and purl work. Approx size is 4-3/8" x 5-7/8".
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A piece inspired by the Art Nouveau period, this piece utilizes three padding techniques, couching threads, Au Ver a Soie silks, purls and kid leather. Approx size is 5-7/8" x 5-7/8".
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Another pattern suitable for those new to Goldwork - this piece features padding with felt, outlining with pearl purl and chipping. Approx size is 3-3/8" x 4-1/2".
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