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GROUP CORRESPONDENCE COURSES: WHITEWORK
Stitched by Carolyn Standing Webb
WHITE QUEEN
Teacher: Carolyn Standing Webb
In this whitework band sampler you will explore pulled and drawn
thread work and learn the difference. White Queen will teach hem-
stitching and several ways to finish the edges. Texture is emphasized
with stitches and threads; beads and fresh-water pearls accent the
design.
Project: Band sampler
Size: 6" x 13"
Fabric: 28-ct linen
Threads: Stranded cotton, #12 and #8 pearl cotton, flower thread,
beads, fresh water pearls, and Marlitt® using white on white or pale
colors
Colors: White
Skill level: Intermediate
Prerequisites: Ability to read charts; some experience with pulled
thread is helpful
Time: One preliminary meeting, four working meetings, and one
turn-in session
Fee: $150.00 per group
Text: $19.00 per student, 33 pages
Supplies (approximate): $25.00
DAINTY TRIFLES
Teacher: Dianne Lewandowski
A comprehensive reference course for beginning embroidery and
hand sewing. Embroiderers will find this a satisfying introduction
for developing skills in hemming and seaming. You will create a
hanger or garment cover embellished with basic surface stitches,
learn problem solving, and adjust to white threads on a white
ground of students design.
Project: Hanger or garment cover
Size: Approximately 6" x 16"
Fabric: Fine or mid-weight linen, muslin, voile, batiste, or lawn
Threads: Stranded cotton or coton á broder, 100 percent cotton
sewing thread
Colors: White
Skill level: Beginner
Prerequisites: None
Time: Five meetings suggested
Fee: $150.00 per group
Text: $30.00 per student, 51 pages of text and extensive color
graphics. Optional with textwooden hanger at $1.80
Supplies (approximate): $14.00 (not including hanger)
Stitched by Dianne Lewandowski