Thistle Threads Online University
Historically Inspired Needlework
Current Online Courses
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2021 Silk Purl Flower Baskets
This 3-month course has two 5" x 5" flower basket projects that can either be hung together or used to line the inside doors of a double casket/flat casket with doors.
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2021 Four Seasons Double Casket Stitch Along
A stumpwork casket design for three casket sizes. Being run as a stitch along for those who own a casket and a small number of new double casket students
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2021 Five Senses Double Casket
Work a double casket with a tent stitch design in soie paris based on a 17th century design
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FreeBlackwork Fantasy
A needlework nibble to try out passementerie threads such as braids, silk purls, and facette
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FreeReproducing Bottles for the Cabinet of Curiosities
A short video about the history of toilet bottles used for embroidered caskets and the almost decade long journey to reproduce them
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Free17th Century Whitework Samplers Video
A video showing 17th century whitework samplers and examples used in the online course with a brief overview of techniques and projects
Enrollment and Pricing
Course Details and Pricing on Shop Website
My courses use unique specially made threads, frames, linens and boxes that are limited in nature. Visit my shop website to see many more details about availability of courses, detailed information about kits, and detailed pricing options. Monthly subscriptions are available for most courses to make them more affordable.