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"The Spanifhe-Stitch, Rofemary-ftitch, and Mow-ftitch,
  The fmarting Whip-ftitch, Back-ftitch, and the Crof-ftitch:
  All thefe are good, and thefe we muft alow,
  And thefe are euery where in practife now..."
 
John Taylor, "The Needle's Excellency", 1631

"Portrait of a Lady" attr. Robert Peake, 1590s
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private collection

      Tutorials

 PDF; basic technique
  Very basic...
simple how-to photos and text
 modern designing



Portrait of a Sculptor-Bronzino
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Musee de Louvre, Paris


 Image Galleries

 links to surviving works!
 Nice selection of images
 Great early-blackwork period stuff
 great site!






"Mary Kytson", British School 1590
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Tate Gallery, UK


     Museums

 Searchable; many embroidered items
 the place to find any artist
great collection, annoying search engine

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