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RSN Studio: Plum Blossom Branch Silk Shading Embroidery Kit

£140.00

15 DECADES OF EMBROIDERY
The RSN Embroidery Studio has produced a series of 15 kits - one for each of the 15 decades since the founding of the Royal School of Needlework. The kit designs are taken from our archives and have been developed in a range of techniques and levels for embroiderers to enjoy and learn.

This beautiful design has been taken from an RSN archive piece, which would have originally been a four panel screen. It is inspired by the Japonisme Revival that took place in the 1870s. Japonisme is a French term that refers to the popularity and influence of Japanese art following the forced reopening of foreign trade with Japan in 1858.

THIS KIT CONTAINS:
White cotton fabric
Silk fabric
18 skeins of DMC stranded cotton 1 Gütermann thread
10 needles
Instruction booklet
You will also need a slate frame or roller frame (minimum 18-inch) and embroidery scissors
HANDMADE IN THE UK

The RSN Embroidery Studio has been at the heart of the Royal School of Needlework since
it was founded in 1872. It is renowned for its exquisite hand embroidery for a range of clients including interior designers, fashion houses and private clients.

16 in stock

Description

15 DECADES OF EMBROIDERY
The RSN Embroidery Studio has produced a series of 15 kits – one for each of the 15 decades since the founding of the Royal School of Needlework. The kit designs are taken from our archives and have been developed in a range of techniques and levels for embroiderers to enjoy and learn.

This beautiful design has been taken from an RSN archive piece, which would have originally been a four panel screen. It is inspired by the Japonisme Revival that took place in the 1870s. Japonisme is a French term that refers to the popularity and influence of Japanese art following the forced reopening of foreign trade with Japan in 1858.

THIS KIT CONTAINS:
White cotton fabric
Silk fabric
18 skeins of DMC stranded cotton 1 Gütermann thread
10 needles
Instruction booklet
You will also need a slate frame or roller frame (minimum 18-inch) and embroidery scissors
HANDMADE IN THE UK

The RSN Embroidery Studio has been at the heart of the Royal School of Needlework since
it was founded in 1872. It is renowned for its exquisite hand embroidery for a range of clients including interior designers, fashion houses and private clients.