Project: Norse Collar
For: Ivone Pons Lehr
Date: Apr – Jun 2016
Stitch(es): Chain
Materials: DMC
6-strand cotton on cotton ground
Inspiration: Spies,
Nancy. Here Be Wyverns: Hundreds of Patterns Graphed from Medieval Sources,
Arelate Studio, Jarretsville, MD, 2002, p. 150.
Design is said to be charted from an embroidered altar cloth
from Germany in the 12th century, but I can find no primary sources for the
artifact.
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