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Hands Free Seat Frame

From the Crewelwork Company (UK)

To obtain the best result we recommend you use this "hands free" seat frame. Three interchangeable hoops come with a "sit on" base in sizes 6", 8" and 10", all on their own stalks, so you can easily swap them around. They are ideal for all forms of embroidery.

RRP $149.00

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Crewel work Kits from Phillipa Turnbull:

Based at Pembroke House, Appleby-in-Westmorland, near the beautiful English Lake District, the Crewel Work Company are crewel work specialists. Designer, tutor, author, Phillipa Turnbull researches designs in Castles and Country Houses throughout the UK to create crewel work kits in the style that she and her many followers enjoy. Phillipa uses a combination of design, materials and stitches, most of which embroiderers have enjoyed using for the past 400 years. She uses Appletons wools and The Crewel Work Company`s "Z" twist Jacobean Linen Twill, woven exclusively for Phillipa by a specialist historic textile weaver in Scotland.She specialises in creating kits which combine stitches, techniques and designs she has found in original 17th and 18th Century British crewel work, thus enabling others to enjoy creating their own heirloom.

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