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Stitch Tutorial - Adding the freshwater pearls onto the string padding
14th century

Stitch Tutorial: 14th century Pearl-edged nimbus

Today’s stitch tutorial is all about the white string we see in many medieval goldwork embroideries. This padding is often all that remains from the original bead embroidery worked with freshwater pearls. When we are really lucky, a few pearls still adhere. As is the case with theĀ chasubleĀ I showed you Read more

By Dr Jessica Grimm, 2 years22. January 2024 ago
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