MODERN JACOBEAN EMBROIDERY KITS

Modern Jacobean is a hand embroidery technique that incorporates traditional Jacobean designs with modern materials, to produce rich and textural embroideries.

Bird or Paradise  |  Dragonfly  |  Floral Motif  |  Leaf Motif  |  Tree Motif

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BIRD OF PARADISE (KMJ1)

The Bird of Paradise is a beginner to advanced Modern Jacobean technique. The kit comes with instructions for each stitch and diagrams. The instructions are detailed and concise, written with the beginner in mind and intended to guide embroiderers of any level through the embroidery from beginning to end. The silk fabric comes with the design hand drawn on so there are no worries about transferring the design and the threads come wrapped on a long floss bobbin which are numbered for your convenience.

Working the embroidery: A piece of metallic leather and organza fabrics are applied to a silk background fabric. A variety of different embroidery stitches are  worked on the design using DMC floss and Kreinik Metallic #4 Braid. These combined with the needle lace leaves gives this traditional Jacobean design a modern touch. This piece can be worked by beginner to advanced embroiderers.

I am offering free correspondence and free on going critique for this kit, for more details go to - Free on going critique.

EMBROIDERY SIZE

Height: 7 inches (17 1/2 cm)     Width: 4 1/4 inches (10 3/4 cm)

KIT CONTENTS

Instruction Booklet  |  A range of 10 different coloured DMC embroidery floss  |  No. 10 embroidery needle  |  A piece of gold leather Organza fabrics backed with BondnHeat  |  A reel of Krenik gold Metallic #4 Braid  |  A piece of ivory silk fabric 11 inches square (28 cm square) with design hand drawn on the fabric.

KIT COST

(KMJ1) Bird of Paradise Modern Jacobean Kit: $40.00 Canadian Dollars

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I recommend stretcher bar frames to work Modern Jacobean in as you can get excellent tension on all four sides of the embroidery resulting in smoother stitches. For information about the frames visit my Embroidery Frames webpage. (Parcel Mail costs apply to stretcher bar frames).

(TSSF&TT) 9 Inch Stretcher Bar Frame and Thumb Tacks: $15.00 Canadian Dollars

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All Modern Jacobean kits come with one No. 10 embroidery needle. As these fine embroidery needles can be difficult to come I have given you the option to order extra needles below.

(NC1015) Packet of 15 Crewel Embroidery Needles Size 10: $2.50 Canadian Dollars

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(NNT2) Packet of 3 Metal Top Wire Needle Threaders: $1.39 Canadian Dollars

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DRAGONFLY (KMJ2)

The Dragonfly is a beginner to advanced Modern Jacobean technique. The kit comes with instructions for each stitch and diagrams.  The instructions are detailed and concise, written with the beginner in mind and intended to guide embroiderers of any level through the embroidery from beginning to end.

The silk fabric comes with the design hand drawn on so there are no worries about transferring the design and the threads come wrapped on a long floss bobbin which are numbered for your convenience.

Working the embroidery: Metallic leather pieces and organza fabrics are applied to a silk background fabric. A variety of different embroidery stitches (approximately 16) are worked on the design using DMC floss and Kreinik Metallic #4 Braid. These combined with the needle lace dragonfly wings gives this traditional Jacobean design a modern touch.

This piece can be worked by beginner to advanced embroiderers.

I am offering free correspondence and free on going critique for this kit, for more details go to - Free on going critique.

EMBROIDERY SIZE

Height: 3 3/4 inches (9 1/4 cm)     Width: 4 1/2 inches (11 1/4 cm)

KIT CONTENTS

Instruction Booklet  |  A range of 10 different coloured DMC embroidery floss  |  No. 10 embroidery needle  |  A piece of silver leather Organza fabrics backed with BondnHeat  |  A reel of Krenik silver Metallic #4 Braid  |  A piece of silk fabric 11 inches square (28 cm square) with design hand drawn on the fabric.

KIT COST

(KMJ2) Dragonfly Modern Jacobean Kit: $40.00 Canadian Dollars

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I recommend stretcher bar frames to work Modern Jacobean in as you can get excellent tension on all four sides of the embroidery resulting in smoother stitches. For information about the frames visit my Embroidery Frames webpage. (Parcel Mail costs apply to stretcher bar frames).

(TSSF&TT) 9 Inch Stretcher Bar Frame and Thumb Tacks: $15.00 Canadian Dollars

Quantity: View Cart


All Modern Jacobean kits come with one No. 10 embroidery needle. As these fine embroidery needles can be difficult to come I have given you the option to order extra needles below.

(NC1015) Packet of 15 Crewel Embroidery Needles Size 10: $2.50 Canadian Dollars

Quantity: View Cart


(NNT2) Packet of 3 Metal Top Wire Needle Threaders: $1.39 Canadian Dollars

Quantity: View Cart


View the   Shopping Cart for mailing costs.

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Original Design by Beppy Berlin

 

 

 

 

FLORAL MOTIF (KMJ3)

The Floral Motif is a beginner to advanced Modern Jacobean technique. The kit comes with instructions for each stitch and diagrams. The instructions are detailed and concise, written with the beginner in mind and intended to guide embroiderers of any level through the embroidery from beginning to end.

The silk fabric comes with the design hand drawn on so there are no worries about transferring the design and the threads come wrapped on a long floss bobbin which are numbered for your convenience.

Working the embroidery: A piece of metallic leather and organza fabrics are applied to a silk background fabric. A variety of different embroidery stitches are worked on the design using DMC floss's and Kreinik Metallic #4 Braid. The sparkle from the leather and metallic threads gives this traditional Jacobean design a modern touch. 

This piece can be worked by beginner to advanced embroiderers.

I am offering free correspondence and free on going critique for this kit, for more details go to - Free on going critique.

EMBROIDERY SIZE

Height: 3 1/2 inches (8 3/4 cm)     Width: 3 3/4 inches (9 1/4 cm)

KIT CONTENTS

Instruction Booklet  |  A range of 10 different coloured DMC embroidery floss's  |  No. 10 embroidery needle  |  A piece of silver leather  |   Organza fabrics backed with BondnHeat  |  A reel of Krenik silver Metallic #4 Braid |  A piece of silk fabric 11 inches square (28 cm square) with design hand drawn on the fabric.

KIT COST

(KMJ3) Floral Motif Modern Jacobean Kit: $38.00 Canadian Dollars

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I recommend stretcher bar frames to work Modern Jacobean in as you can get excellent tension on all four sides of the embroidery resulting in smoother stitches. For information about the frames visit my Embroidery Frames webpage. (Parcel Mail costs apply to stretcher bar frames).

(TSSF&TT) 9 Inch Stretcher Bar Frame and Thumb Tacks: $15.00 Canadian Dollars

Quantity: View Cart


All Modern Jacobean kits come with one No. 10 embroidery needle. As these fine embroidery needles can be difficult to come I have given you the option to order extra needles below.

(NC1015) Packet of 15 Crewel Embroidery Needles Size 10: $2.50 Canadian Dollars

Quantity: View Cart


(NNT2) Packet of 3 Metal Top Wire Needle Threaders: $1.39 Canadian Dollars

Quantity: View Cart


View the   Shopping Cart for mailing costs.

Leaf Motif Vanity Case

 

Leaf Motif Picture

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LEAF MOTIF  (KMJ4 - KMJ5)

The Leaf Motif is a beginner to advanced Modern Jacobean technique. TThe kit comes with instructions for each stitch and diagrams. The instructions are detailed and concise, written with the beginner in mind and intended to guide embroiderers of any level through the embroidery from beginning to end.

The silk fabric comes with the design hand drawn on so there are no worries about transferring the design and the threads come wrapped on a long floss bobbin which are numbered for your convenience.

Working the embroidery: Metallic leather pieces and organza fabrics are applied to a silk background fabric. A variety of different embroidery stitches are worked on the design using DMC floss and Kreinik Metallic #4 Braid, and when combined with the needle lace leaves, gives this traditional Jacobean design a modern touch.

You choose to make this embroidery into a small vanity case in which you can keep a pocket mirror (included in the kit), or make the embroidery into a picture. Instructions are given with the kit to make the vanity case (no machine work, all hand made). If you prefer to make it into a picture the kit will come without the materials and instructions for making the embroidery into a vanity case - fill out the appropriate box on the order form.

This piece can be worked by beginner to advanced embroiderers.

I am offering free correspondence and free on going critique for this kit, for more details go to - Free on going critique.

EMBROIDERY SIZE

Height: 2 3/4 inches (7 cm)     Width: 2 3/4 inches (7 cm)

KIT CONTENTS

Instruction Booklet  |  A range of 3 different coloured DMC embroidery floss  |  No. 10 embroidery needle  |  A piece of silver leather  |  Organza fabrics backed with BondnHeat  |  A reel of Kreinik silver Metallic #4 Braid  |  A piece of blue silk fabric 7 inches by 12 inches (17 1/2 cm by 30 cm) with design hand drawn on the fabric.

Size of fabric for picture - 7 inches square (17 1/2 cm square).

Vanity case kit only:

A piece of wadding for padding  |  Cream lining fabric for vanity case  |   Instruction Booklet to make vanity case  |  Bead for fastening  |  Silk fabric backed with iron on violine.

KIT COST

(KMJ4) Leaf Motif Vanity Case Modern Jacobean Kit: $35.00 Canadian Dollars

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(KMJ4a) Leaf Motif Modern Jacobean Picture Kit: $30.00 Canadian Dollars

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All Modern Jacobean kits come with one No. 10 embroidery needle. As these fine embroidery needles can be difficult to come by I have given you the option to order extra needles below.

(TSSF&TT) 9 Inch Stretcher Bar Frame and Thumb Tacks: $15.00 Canadian Dollars

Quantity: View Cart


(NNT2) Packet of 3 Metal Top Wire Needle Threaders: $1.39 Canadian Dollars

Quantity: View Cart


View the   Shopping Cart for mailing costs.

Red Fabric

Dark Blue Fabric

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Original Design by Beppy Berlin

 

 

TREE MOTIF (KMJ6)

The Tree Motif is a beginner to advanced Modern Jacobean technique. This kit has a 14 page Instruction Booklet (8 1/2 by 11 or A4 size sheets) with over 36 diagrams for all stages of the embroidery. The instructions are detailed and concise, written with the beginner in mind and intended to guide embroiderers of any level through the embroidery from beginning to end. The silk fabric comes with the design hand drawn on so there are no worries about transferring the design and the threads come wrapped on a long floss bobbin which are numbered for your convenience.

Working the embroidery: A piece of metallic leather and organza fabrics are applied to a silk background fabric. A variety of different embroidery stitches are worked on the design using DMC floss and Kreinik Metallic #4 Braid. These combined with the needle lace leaf gives this traditional Jacobean design a modern touch.

This piece can be worked by beginner to advanced embroiderers.

I am offering free correspondence and free on going critique for this kit, for more details go to - Free on going critique.

EMBROIDERY SIZE

Height: 4 1/2 inches (11 1/4 cm)     Width: 3 inches (7 1/2 cm)

KIT CONTENTS

Instruction Booklet  |  A range of 10 different coloured DMC embroidery floss's  |  No. 10 embroidery needle  |  A piece of gold leather  |  Organza fabrics backed with BondnHeat  |  A reel of gold silver Metallic #4 Braid  |  A piece of silk fabric 11 inches square (28 cm square) with design hand drawn on the fabric.

KIT COST

(KMJ6) Tree Motif Modern Jacobean Kit: $40.00 Canadian Dollars

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I recommend stretcher bar frames to work Modern Jacobean in as you can get excellent tension on all four sides of the embroidery resulting in smoother stitches. For information about the frames visit my Embroidery Frames webpage. (Parcel Mail costs apply to stretcher bar frames).

(TSSF&TT) 9 Inch Stretcher Bar Frame and Thumb Tacks: $15.00 Canadian Dollars

Quantity: View Cart


All Modern Jacobean kits come with one No. 10 embroidery needle. As these fine embroidery needles can be difficult to come I have given you the option to order extra needles below.

(NC1015) Packet of 15 Crewel Embroidery Needles Size 10: $2.50 Canadian Dollars

Quantity: View Cart


(NNT2) Packet of 3 Metal Top Wire Needle Threaders: $1.39 Canadian Dollars

Quantity: View Cart


View the   Shopping Cart for mailing costs.

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