Thistle Threads Online University
Historically Inspired Needlework
The Stumpwork course is a comprehensive online course about the stitches, history and use of stumpwork of the 17th century. 20 needlelace stitches are taught as well as how to make figures, trees, flowers and animals
The Cabinet of Curiosities is a comprehensive online course about the history and design of embroidered cabinets of the 17th century
Work an embroidered cabinet based on the 17th century models in a mixture of couching of unusual silk threads and stumpwork relief. The course teaches all the advanced stitches and provides over 900 pages of instruction. All materials provided.
Work a double casket with a tent stitch design in soie paris based on a 17th century design
This 18-month course is going to take a very deep dive into the whitework/cutwork found on English band samplers of the 17th century.
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
Course Details and Pricing on Shop Website