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crewel-work
ˈcrewel-work lit. Work done with crewels or worsted yarns; applied to a species of embroidery which became fashionable about 1860, in which a design is worked in worsted on a background of linen or cloth.1863 E. J. May Stronges of N. 13 In one of the windows by a small table, occupied in some crewel... Oxford English Dictionary
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Crewel (novel)
Synopsis Crewel is a form of magical weaving. The girls that show promise are taken away in the night and put to work weaving the world around them. wikipedia.org
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crewel
▪ I. crewel, n.1 (ˈkruːəl) Forms: 5–6 crule, 6 crewle, crulle, cruele, croole, croylle, (crue, crewe), 6–7 crewell, 6–8 cruel(l, 7– crewel. [Of obscure origin: app. the earliest forms were monosyllabic, crule, crewle, croole, some of which are still dialectal. Connexion with crull, s.w. dial. form o... Oxford English Dictionary
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Plainweave
Surface embroidery may be performed on plainweave, such as crewel work, goldwork, stumpwork, cutwork, and candlewicking. Fine linen is among the easiest to work with. wikipedia.org
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Crewel embroidery
Women may also have used designs from printed fabric for their crewel work. the history and development of crewel work, with photographs Embroidery wikipedia.org
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Walter Weldon
Volume 2 - stocking knitter, cross-stitch embroidery, crewel work, bazaar articles, knitting, crochet, smocking, appliqué work, netting, lace, crochet Volume 11 - bent iron work, crochet, knitting, macramé & bead work, point lace, stocking knitter, torchon lace. wikipedia.org
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Mary Linwood
Mary Linwood's copies of old master paintings in crewel wool (named from the crewel or worsted wool used), in which the irregular and sloping stitches due to its association with Berlin wool work. wikipedia.org
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Winifred Raphael
During this, she realised that she no longer wanted to work with children but to work more closely with adults working in shops and factories. A.H. time, Winifred started to introduce rest pauses and other improvements for staff including enhanced lighting for tapestry tracers and better methods of crewel-work wikipedia.org
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Jessie Newbery
Her works had a hint of seventeenth-century crewel-work and her designs featured floral forms with angular stems and a strong decorative quality. Newbery was considered an "enthusiastic teacher and encouraged a strong sense of design in her pupils' work." wikipedia.org
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Erica Wilson
Wilson earned the nicknames "Julia Child of embroidery" and "America's first lady of stitchery" for her work. Selected publications Crewel embroidery. (1962) Craft of silk and gold thread embroidery and stump work. (1973) Erica Wilson's embroidery book. (1973) wikipedia.org
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Bed hangings
Although many examples of crewel work survive, such curtains are rarely specified in inventories, and wealthier owners paid for embroidery in coloured The account mentions black crewel wool used to "purfulle" or purfle around the roses, and tawny thread used to lay embroidered work on red satin edges. wikipedia.org
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Surface embroidery
the use of decorative stitches and laid threads on top of the foundation fabric or canvas rather than through the fabric; it is contrasted with canvas work Forms of surface embroidery Applique Art needlework Crewel embroidery Cross stitch Goldwork Jacobean embroidery Stumpwork Examples of surface embroideries wikipedia.org
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Eszter Haraszty
Eszter Haraszty (1920– 24 November 1994) was a Hungarian-born designer best known for her work as head of the textiles department at Knoll. Haraszty later moved to California where her work incorporated embroidery and crewel to create what she called "needlepainting." wikipedia.org
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English embroidery
Curious fashions of the mid-17th century were raised work or stumpwork, a pictorial style featuring detached and padded elements, and crewel work, featuring Crewel Sets of bed hangings embroidered in crewel wools were another characteristic product of the Stuart era. wikipedia.org
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Deerfield Society of Blue and White Needlework
It was inspired by the crewel embroidery of 18th-century women who had lived in the Deerfield, Massachusetts, area. Women were paid based on the work that they did. wikipedia.org
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