by Jacqueline Schultz | Aug 7, 2025 | Crewelwork, Workshops
Workshops Heart Bloom & Butterfly is actually the 3rd in a series of beginner designs which I use for teaching workshops about Jacobean Crewelwork embroidery. This is my own design, inspired mostly by leaf, flower and butterfly shapes found on old Jacobean...
by Jacqueline Schultz | Aug 7, 2025 | Crewelwork, Projects
Projects Ever wondered what you could do with your crewelwork embroidery other than pop it into a frame? One of the things I love about crewelwork is that it’s meant to be used. Made with linen twill and Appletons wools my crewelwork kits can be made up into needle...
by Jacqueline Schultz | Aug 7, 2025 | Crewelwork, Technique
Technique Blocking is a traditional method used for stretching an embroidery. You might not need to block your embroidery if you have used a slate frame. However, if you have used a seat frame or a hoop you’ll experience circles and creases in the linen fibres that...
by Jacqueline Schultz | Aug 5, 2025 | Crewelwork, Historical
Historical In the Spring of 2024 I was invited by Lady Caroline, to a private viewing of the stunning crewelwork bedspread in the South Bow Bay bedroom at Scampston hall. What a treat. This blog takes a closer look at this magnificent piece of embroidery. Historical...
by Jacqueline Schultz | Oct 31, 2024 | Crewelwork, Venues, Workshops
Workshops In the Autumn of 2024 I ran my first crewelwork embroidery workshop at Scampston Hall. It’s a beautiful venue and I was really excited to get started. On Day 1 we were based in the magnificent Richardson conservatory, inside the walled garden. As a special...
by Jacqueline Schultz | Aug 8, 2024 | Crewelwork, Workshops
Workshops Lotus Flower & Bud is the second in a series of beginner designs used as kits for workshops to teach the 5 essential crewelwork stitches. With the addition of an introduction to long and short soft shading. Many of my designs include insects which is...
