23001 - Flight of Passion

Meredith Barnhill-Willett
Thursday, August 30, and Friday, August 31, 2007

Flight of Passion
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A passionflower is a peculiar but beautiful flower. Herbalists use the passionflower as a sedative. Meredith will teach the silk and metal techniques to complete this piece: silk shading, Turkey work, chipping, and unique stitch called the Bayeux stitch, which is a laid and couched stitch that was used in the Bayeux Tapestry and other needlework centuries ago.

Proficiency Level: Intermediate

Design Size: 7˝ x 18˝

Kit Fee/Contents: $100; ecru Congress cloth, detailed instructions with color photos, and all materials needed to complete the piece.

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