Tag Archives: Viking
#46: Embroidered Viking Hood
Based on a fragment found in a Tenth Century Viking Grave at Mammen Denmark. Two quirky beasties worked in chain stitch with DMC Tapisserie wool which was split to use two of the 4 strands. The embroidery was worked on Melton wool and the seams decorated in white wool Osenstich embroidery.
#43: Viking Frontpiece
I have a copy of Viking by Nille Glasel and was inspired by the “interlaced cats” design on her frontpiece, so I set about making one of my own with birds as my theme. I modified a Clipart Celtic Birds design to make it fit my frontpiece. Worked on heavyweight linen suiting, using DMC Tapisserie …
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