Tag: silk gauze
Posted on February 27, 2023
by Natalia Frank
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French Empire dollhouse miniature carpet in 1/12th scale is not nearly close to be finished. I flipped the rug over to continue stitching it from the center down to the bottom. I am working on the rows of solid colors that I call dividers… Continue Reading “French Empire Miniature Carpet”
Category: Petit Point, What's on my Needlework FrameTags: 60 count, 60 count silk gauze, dollhouse miniature, dollhouse miniatures, French Empire, miniature carpet, miniature rug, needlepoint, Petit Point, silk gauze, stitching
Posted on February 20, 2023
by Natalia Frank
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Going through the past several years has brought me a lot of loneliness and hurt losing loved ones. The past several years has also brought me some comfort that I found through support of people who felt like offering that support. So much comfort… Continue Reading “February is National Embroidery Month”
Posted on February 13, 2023
by Natalia Frank
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I am a little bit late to welcome everyone into 2023 and wishing all the best for the year, but better late than never, right? Look at that! We are half through February already and January feels like slipped through the fingers. I hope… Continue Reading “HELLO 2023”
Category: Shows and seminars related to needlework and dollhouse miniatures, Staying Organized, TravellingTags: 1/12th scale, 17th century, 2023, 40 evenweave cotton, bed coverlet, Castine, Chicago International Dollhouse show, Christmas stocking, classes, crewel needlework, Guild school, Gutermann silk, hardanger, hardanger in miniature, IGMA, IGMA show, jacobean embroidery, Kensington, Kensington Dollhouse Festival, Kensington Town Hall, miniature, miniature hardanger, needles, needlework, Petit Point, Philadelphia Miniaturia, silk gauze, the Philly show, threads, V&A MUsem
Posted on December 19, 2022
by Natalia Frank
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Dollhouse miniature Petit Point rug KAZAK stitched on 40 count silk gauze with Gloriana and Colorworks silks, 1/12th scale.
Category: Available to Purchase, Petit PointTags: dollhouse, dollhouse miniatures, dollhouse needlepoint rug, dollhouse petit point, Kazak petit point, needlepoint, needlepoint rug, Petit Point, petit point rug, silk gauze
Posted on November 18, 2022
by Natalia Frank
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Dollhouse Miniature Petit Point KAZAK rug is finished and here it is that moment of triumph laying down last stitch. The rug was finished a few days ago, but I had an opportunity to stretch it on the blocking board only today. Usually I… Continue Reading “Petit Point Kazak Rug is Off the Frame”
Category: Petit Point, What's on my Needlework FrameTags: blocking, dollhouse, dollhouse miniatures, dollhouse rug, Gloriana silk, Kazak rug, miniature rug, Natalia Frank, needlepoint, Petit Point, petit point rug, silk gauze
Posted on October 31, 2022
by Natalia Frank
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Trying to stay busy and organized while working on multiple projects on silk gauze and linen.
Posted on October 18, 2022
by Natalia Frank
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I would like to invite to sign up for my new on-line course “Petit Point Miniature Christmas Stocking HO-HO-HO!”. This course is for those who wants to learn Petit Point and stitching on silk gauze. As a project I chose a miniature Christmas stocking.… Continue Reading “On-Line Course Petit Point Miniature Christmas Stocking HO-HO-HO!”
Posted on June 26, 2022
by Natalia Frank
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I have been absent for a while. Life has kept testing me and my well being. Now I am back to the studio and it is time to do some serious stitching. Last April at the Bishop Chicago International show, surprisingly for myself, I… Continue Reading “Back To The Studio”
Category: Antique Samplers, Petit Point, Staying OrganizedTags: amalgam, antique sampler, counted needlework, dollhouse miniatures, historic needlework, linen, needlepoint, needleworkexpo, Petit Point, silk gauze
Posted on April 4, 2021
by Natalia Frank
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Here is my stitching progress on Stitch-A-Long 2021 Colorful Amalgam. The pattern for an April Installment (as other installments as well) could be found HERE. I am using 48 count silk gauze and stitching this rug with over dyed Gloriana silk floss. I am… Continue Reading “April Installment SAL 2021”
Posted on January 8, 2021
by Natalia Frank
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First from the Miniature Series of Reproduction of Antique Samplers “Timeless Treasure Troves” is reproduction of an antique sampler “G.M. 1910” This sampler has been chosen first in the series, because of the colors the sampler is stitched with, green and red. It reminds… Continue Reading “Antique Sampler G.M. 1910”