Description
PROJECT BY BARBARA GILBERT, PEGGY KIMBLE & HELEN McCRINDLE
INTERMEDIATE/BEGINNER | DEERFIELD
This lovely design combines several elements of Deerfield style embroidery.
Stitches: buttonhole, buttonhole wheels, chain, snail’s trail (coral knots), darning, feather, fly, French knots, New England laid stitch (Roumanian), outline or stem, herringbone, Deerfield herringbone, cross-stitch, latticework, satin stitch, spike stitch, and speckling. This will make a great chapter project.
Design size: 24 cm x 36 cm (9½” x 14¼”) approximately
Supplies: 1 piece of plain weave linen (white, ecru or light beige) for surface stitching or linen twill, cut 38cm x 45cm (15″ x 18″), Appleton’s crewel wool – 1 skein of lightest blue value; 2 skeins of a medium and dark value and 1 skein of white or saffron (or colours of your choice), stretcher bars – 38cm x 45cm (15″ x 18″), tacks or staples
Time: 4 months approximately
Supplies to purchase: Approximately $60 for thread and fabric
Fee Option A: Emailed instructions (PDF, 40 pages) – $85 for non-members
Fee Option B: Mailed printed instructions (40 pages) – $100 for non-members
All prices are in Canadian dollars.









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