{"product_id":"metal-thread-embroidery-heron-kit","title":"Metal Thread Embroidery Heron Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn this kit you can make a stylish Heron design, embroidered in 4 Metalwork techniques over a layer of craft felt and soft string padding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bird is embroidered with silver plated threads in a variety of stitches including Couching, Or Nue (couching with a colour) and Cutwork, all traditional skills in this beautiful style of embroidery. Colour is also introduced in the wing using silk covered metal threads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClear illustrated instructions will guide you through this hand embroidery project, which once completed can be mounted and hung in the little wooden hoop provided (optional).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe finished bird embroidery measures approximately 8x9cm, and the wooden hoop is 11cm diameter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll kits are designed by Becky Hogg Embroidery and produced in the U.K.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for all levels of ability, but not suitable for children, kit contains sharp objects and small parts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Becky \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"My interest in Embroidery was ignited in my early 20's, after completing my textile degree at Loughborough Art college. With a passion to further my knowledge of historical textiles and embroidery I embarked upon a 3 year apprenticeship at the Royal School of Needlework , Hampton Court Palace.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe practical skills and professional practice acquired during my studies covered all aspects of hand embroidery, and now form an important of my work today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWorking for over 20 years as a professional hand embroiderer I now specialise in metal thread embroidery (Goldwork). The textures, jewellery like finish and the good old fashioned sparkle hold endless inspiration for me as an embroidery designer.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"RSNE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":62930645582154,"sku":"1872 Hogg3","price":54.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1036\/4541\/3706\/files\/IMG_6558.jpg?v=1786477627","url":"https:\/\/rsn.org.uk\/products\/metal-thread-embroidery-heron-kit","provider":"Royal School of Needlework","version":"1.0","type":"link"}