Description
Exclusive to the Royal School of Needlework.
This gorgeous goldwork bumble bee embroidery kit is suitable for both those who are new to goldwork and seasoned stitchers. This kit uses seven goldwork techniques including felt padding, pearl purl, couching, cutwork, and chipping. Everything you need to complete the kit is included along with a detailed instruction booklet and photo guide.
Kit includes:
- Linen Fabric
- Muslin Fabric
- Embroidery hoop
- Acid-free tissue
- Felt
- Pearl Purl
- Bright Check
- Wire Check
- Smooth Purl
- Thread
- Size 12 sharps
- Beeswax Block
Michelle Agnew is an award-winning artist specializing in sculptural goldwork embroidery. Trained at the Royal School of Needlework, she transforms traditional embroidery into a three-dimensional art form through impressionistic goldwork. Michelle’s work merges the ancient craft of goldwork with contemporary techniques, recontextualizing it within modern frameworks. Her approach aims to celebrate the medium’s versatility and honour the craft’s rich heritage while expanding its boundaries, creating visually striking and conceptually engaging artworks.
Michelle is also a Freeman of The Worshipful Company of Gold and Silvery Wyre Drawers.
Hand Made in England
Not Suitable for children contains sharp needle.