Antique Irish Linen Table Cloth- Darned Hand Embroidery Boxed Embroidery Threads 9) and 2 Sajou cards

9) and 2 Sajou cards with pretty floral motifs for keeping ribbons or threads tidy

a natural plastic material made from cotton flower and wood pulp

A Sajou boxed embroidery kit to make a cushion inspired by the fabric of the Petit Trianon Queen's Bedchamber

It also works beautifully for bookmarks

61 x 65 cm/ 24 x 25

Antique Irish Linen Table Cloth- Darned Hand Embroidery Boxed Embroidery Threads 9) and 2 Sajou cardsA beautifully worked and very rare example of darned hand embroidery. The cloth has a damask of stars and the border is worked all around the edges of the cloth with motifs of Renaissance style figures hunting raised hand embroidered monogram of 'H. B.' to the center of the cloth. The darned embroidery is worked as well as any darned sample, the reverse is as neat as the front and the floating threads are expertly worked into the cloth. The stitches