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Wintry Blackwork Fill Pattern

January 3, 2013 by Connie Barwick

Jeanne of Byrd’s Nest has created another great Blackwork pattern for us that will make a great winter-themed ornament if you stitch it the square shape she provides. It is a snowflake design that is evocative of winter’s chill. I can see it stitched in blue on white fabric maybe with a few beads added in for some sparkle. Wouldn’t that be nice? Get the free chart.

Looking for more Blackwork style embroidery patterns and charts? Check out these Blackwork embroidery patterns we found on Etsy.

What defines a pattern as “Blackwork”? Blackwork embroidery is a very old form of counted-thread embroidery. Traditionally it was worked in black silk cotton on white linen. It was used to decorate clothing. Thought to have originated in Spain around the 17th-18th century. There are lot’s of modern-day variations, one being that it is most commonly produced on Aida and not linen.

 

Get Started Stitching Blackwork with These Free Designs Are you ready to embark on a beautiful journey into the world of blackwork embroidery? Look no further! This collection of free designs is the perfect starting point for anyone eager to explore the art of blackwork stitching. From intricate motifs to elegant patterns, these designs offer a range of options to ignite your creativity and help you master the technique. Get your needles ready and dive into the captivating world of blackwork embroidery with these inspiring free designs.

 Extravagent Blackwork Motif – With its intricate interplay of geometric shapes and delicate details, this design truly embodies the artistry of blackwork embroidery. Whether you’re an experienced stitcher or a beginner looking for a challenge, this motif will push your skills to new heights and leave you with a remarkable masterpiece. Get ready to embark on a stitching adventure that combines tradition and beauty with this extraordinary blackwork motif.

Elegant Blackwork Pattern – Unleash your creativity and indulge in the timeless allure of blackwork embroidery with this elegant pattern. Featuring graceful lines, flowing motifs, and a sense of refined simplicity, this design captures the essence of classic blackwork. Whether you envision it adorning a delicate handkerchief or as a centerpiece in a larger project, this elegant pattern is sure to inspire you. Discover the joy of stitching as you bring this sophisticated blackwork design to life, and let your needlework showcase your impeccable taste.

Log Cabin Blackwork – Inspired by the traditional quilting technique, this blackwork pattern offers a contemporary twist on a beloved motif. Immerse yourself in the rhythmic repetition of shapes and lines as you create a mesmerizing optical illusion that pays homage to the classic log cabin design. Whether you’re a fan of traditional or modern styles, this unique blackwork pattern is bound to leave a lasting impression with its captivating blend of tradition and innovation

Imaginesque Blackwork Pattern – Prepare to embark on a journey of imagination and creativity with this enchanting blackwork pattern. Combining whimsical motifs, intricate details, and a touch of magic, this design invites you to let your needle be your wand. Whether you’re stitching a mystical creature or a fantastical landscape, this Imaginesque blackwork pattern will transport you to a world of dreams and possibilities. Let your imagination run wild as you bring this captivating design to life, and watch as your needlework becomes a portal to a realm of wonder.

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Comments

  1. brigitte says

    January 4, 2013 at 3:47 am

    thank you for this link very interesting
    bonne journée

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