Blackwork in Colour by Melanie Couffe Goldwork Book This design can be stitched

This design can be stitched in stranded cotton if yuo prefer

This kit comes with the lining fabric and instructions to make the drawstring bag as shown

Scissors size: 1

All 15 cross stitch designs in the book are stitched with DMC threads and the occasional Weeks Dye Works stranded cotton

Tanya Bentham illustrates the endless potential of this beautiful embroidery

Blackwork in Colour by Melanie Couffe Goldwork Book This design can be stitchedA colourful modern twist on the traditional technique of blackwork! In this book author Melanie Couffe takes the technique and gives it a burst of colour by introducing delicate shades of pink, blue, green, red, yellow, orange and purple. Her book begins with an introduction to the fabrics and threads she uses, and the basic stitches you need to produce the beautiful designs featured in the book. There are 16 gorgeous projects to create, including a