In this self-paced online course, you‘ll dive into the world of Opus anglicanum.  A famous style of embroidery practised in England, and indeed the rest of Europe, in the 12th to the 15th centuries. The style is characterised by the use of very fine directional split stitch and underside couched Read more

In this self-paced online course, you‘ll learn three of the most important medieval embroidery techniques: beading, couching and silk embroidery. The design has been adapted from a chasuble orphrey fragment held at the Bayerischen Nationalmuseum in Munich, Germany (Inv. Nr. T 297). This particular scene is part of a famous Read more

In this self-paced online course, you‘ll dive into the world of Opus anglicanum.  A famous style of embroidery practised in England, and indeed the rest of Europe, in the 12th to the 15th centuries. The style is characterised by the use of very fine directional split stitch and underside couched Read more

In this self-paced online course, you‘ll learn three of the most important medieval embroidery techniques: beading, couching and silk embroidery. The design has been adapted from a chasuble orphrey fragment held at the Bayerischen Nationalmuseum in Munich, Germany (Inv. Nr. T 297). This particular scene is part of a famous Read more

In this self-paced online course, you‘ll learn two of the most important medieval embroidery techniques: couching and silk embroidery. The designs have been adapted from the so-called Wolfgangskasel, exhibited at the Domschatzmuseum Regensburg. The bell chasuble, which was made soon after AD 1050, has a gold-embroidered forked cross. The ‘real’ Read more

In this self-paced online course, you‘ll learn two of the most important medieval embroidery techniques: couching and silk embroidery. The designs have been adapted from the so-called Wolfgangskasel, exhibited at the Domschatzmuseum Regensburg. The bell chasuble, which was made soon after AD 1050, has a gold-embroidered forked cross. The ‘real’ Read more