You can buy whitework threads through Lacis and through Vaune.įor linen, there are two that really stand out in my mind as perfect for cutwork: Alba Maxima and ecclesiastical linen, both of which are Legacy Linen from Access Commodities. Needle in a Haystack carries excellent white embroidery linen perfect for cutwork, called Alba Maxima. If you’re looking for ideal fabric and threads for cutwork, you’ll find both available online through fine needlework shops. It’s normally worked on white linen, using white threads – especially, coton a broder.
I’ve reviewed some editions of Haft Richelieu before, so if you want to see what they’re all about and where to find them, you can read my previous article here.Ĭutwork embroidery is usually grouped under whitework. Most of the projects are small enough to work for quicker projects, but many can be adapted to much larger endeavors as well, like table cloths, pillow cases, and even curtains. You can find cutwork designs for any season, for stitching all kinds of pristine linen accessories for the home. Joanna Jakuszewska offers an amazing collection of cutwork patterns in her publication, Haft Richelieu. You’ll find a PDF for the free pattern at the end of the article, so read on!
This pattern, from Joanna at Haft Richelieu, features a darling little bunny, decorative eggs, and little flowers, made into a beautiful basket liner. With Easter only a few days away, it might be a little late to start a full-fledged Easter embroidery project.īut then again, if you have the time on your hands, it might not!
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