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Order of the Golden Fleece: the embroidered copes

Two weeks ago, I introduced you to the embroidered vestments of the Order of the Golden Fleece. Last week, we […]

Last week, I introduced you to the literature available on the vestments of the Order of the Golden Fleece. This

In the coming weeks, we will explore the magnificent embroidered vestments of the Order of the Golden Fleece. These vestments

Several of my tutorials have shown you how to recreate a fancy padded orphrey panel frame. They are easy to

After looking at a stumpwork chasuble from Merseburg and another stumpwork chasuble from Vienna, it is now time to explore

Last week, we looked at a beautiful stumpwork chasuble kept at Merseburg Cathedral. This week, we will continue our exploration

This month, we will be exploring medieval stumpwork. But before we start: happy birthday to me! I just celebrated my

Mary Corbet’s enthusiastic book review of “Ecclesiastical Embroidery Techniques & Projects” by Heather Lewis prompted me to order the book

Over the past couple of weeks, we have explored several pieces of medieval goldwork embroidery housed in the Cathedral Treasury

This week, we will look at an Opus romanum antependium from the late 13th century kept in the Cathedral treasury