Similar to Ukrainian Comfort Cushion / Bolster

The fourth design in the Ukrainian Cushion series highlights the use of floral motifs in Ukrainian design. The repeating motif of the central band is anchored by a satin stitch trellis and bold border bands - with a focus on Nastyluvannya (satin stitch). The design is continuous and could be continu...

This project incorporates several techniques seen in traditional Ukrainian whitework; Bands and ground patterns, with an emphasis on Nabyruvannya (brick stitch) and Nastyluvannya (satin stitch). The Nabyruvannya border encloses a framework of diamonds and stars, framing the thirteen motifs. Each mot...

Inspired by the bands of embroidery seen on Ukrainian chemises, this project incorporates several techniques seen in traditional Ukrainian whitework: Vykolky (eyelets), and Myrezhka (cutwork). A great introduction to this wide-ranging style embroidery. Comprehensive stitch diagrams and full construc...

This design features one of the techniques prominent in traditional Ukrainian whitework: Nabyruvannya (brick stitch). The central band features a stepped trail of brick stitch, the lustre of the pearl thread catching the light and the eye. The main design bordered top and bottom with a narrower band...

Inspired by the bands of embroidery seen on Ukrainian chemises, this project incorporates several techniques seen in traditional Ukrainian whitework: Vykolky (eyelets), and satin stitch motifs and braids. A great introduction to this wide-ranging style embroidery. This project case is designed to fi...

The quintessential look of Ukrainian embroidery textural whitework with red and black floral and geometric bands. Each band comprises a simple recurring motif and laid out in a similar manner to the traditional embroidery on blouse sleeves - three bands: bold colour, intense pattern, ground pattern ...

Ukrainian whitework is not one particular stitch but a style in which other recognisable stitches are combined. Satin Stitch, Brick Stitch, and especially eyelets (of many shapes and forms) are used in band-like designs, rich with texture. This design incorporates Yavorivv braid and diagonal round e...

A sampler of eight styles of Ukrainian embroidery. Some traditionally whitework, and others worked in colour, alongside traditional Ukrainian floral cross-stitch designs. Some of the techniques included are: Latana (needle-weaving), Zatiahanka, Obmana (false cutwork techniques), Vyrizuvannya and Pol...

Have you got a new family member, or is it just time to stitch a new Christmas stocking At 29cm top-to-toe, this stocking is stitched in Ukrainian Whitework.Big enough to hold those special little items, but small enough to still hang on the tree or mantel. Comprehensive stitch diagrams and construc...

Have you got a new family member, or is it just time to stitch a new Christmas stocking At 29cm top-to-toe, this stocking is stitched in a style reminiscent of Ukrainian Whitework.Big enough to hold those special little items, but small enough to still hang on the tree or mantel. Comprehensive stitc...

A traditional stitch from the Ukraine, translating to top-winder, as it is stitched in two layers with the second being woven (or wound) through the first. This design is a traditional motif from the Ukraine. This project adapts easily to notebooks of any thickness and is permanently attached to the...

At 19cm top-to-toe, these stockings are stitched in Ukrainian Whitework style. Stitched in either classic Christmas red and green or white-on-white for that icy elegant lookthat will look great on your tree. The perfect size for hiding special treats such as candy canes, chocolate bars, or small gif...

Number 3 in the Mini Christmas Stocking series. At 19cm top-to-toe, these stockings are stitched in Ukrainian Whitework style. They can be stitched in white-on-white for that icy elegant look or in traditional Christmas colours. Perfect for hiding special treats such as candy canes, chocolate bars, ...

Number 8 in the Mini Christmas Stocking series At 19cm top-to-toe, thisstocking is stitched in Ukrainian Whitework style. Stitched in white-on-white for that icy elegant lookthat will look great on your tree. The perfect size for hiding special treats such as candy canes, chocolate bars, or small gi...

Number 2 in the Mini Christmas Stocking series At 19cm top-to-toe, thisstocking is stitched in Ukrainian Whitework style. Stitched in white-on-white for that icy elegant lookthat will look great on your tree. The perfect size for hiding special treats such as candy canes, chocolate bars, or small gi...

A traditional stitch from the Ukraine, translating to top-winder, as it is stitched in two layers with the second being woven (or wound) through the first. This design is a traditional stitch used in a modern motif. Comprehensive stitch diagrams and construction instructions are included. 8 pages, A5 booklet, photographs and pattern chartor as a digital download.

Inspired by secluded courtyards featuring ornate lily ponds, this design features an abundance of waterlily motifs in a structured courtyard pond, softened by the vines curling over the walls. A textural treat from the smooth lustre of the satin stitch border to the bold textural vines, and bullion ...

A traditional stitch from the Ukraine, translating to top-winder, as it is stitched in two layers with the second being woven (or wound) through the first. Comprehensive stitch diagrams and construction instructions for the traditional folded hem are included. 8 pages, A5 booklet, photographs and pattern chartor as a digital download.

Inspired by the remarkable mosaic and tessellated tiled floors in Italy, this design reflects the stark hardness of the tiles in the strong defined borders, softened with the white lily motif representing the Italian national flower. The smooth lustre and texture of the satin stitch contrasts with t...

Number 5 in the Christmas Stocking series, and a partner piece to Mini Stocking #4. This stocking features the Nyznka technique of pattern darning. Stitched in traditional black, this stocking incorporates the traditional Ukrainian hooked edge design, and a Yavoriv or herringbone plait. An alphabet ...

Punto Perugino embroidery is an embroidery style that imitates Perugian weaving of the Umbria region, a traditional jacquard weave that produces a smooth satin-like pattern that stands forward of the main fabric. The Florentine Lily design incorporates the classic acanthus scrolls alongside a stylis...