Exclusive to the RSN Goldwork Octopus Embroidery Kit
Description
Exclusive to the Royal School of Needlework, this striking Embroidery Kit was inspired by one of Michelle's most popular pieces.
Dive into goldwork with this Goldwork Octopus Embroidery Kit, designed especially for stitchers ready to refine their goldwork skills and explore cutwork techniques.
You'll learn how to build texture and dimension using felt and soft string padding, then bring your octopus to life with pearl purl outlines, precise cutwork, chipping and spangles. 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
- Soft string
- Felt
- Pearl purl,
- Smooth purl
- Bright check
- Wire check
- Spangles
- 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.
