Friday 11 July 2014

LEGO altar frontal and cope

Lego altar frontal

Mini cope on small figure



Miniature Saint Cuthbert's cross

Detailed view

Actual size
Applied red silk fabric with Gilt Pearl purl wire

Cope and altar - back view

Cope and altar - front view
The Broderers were asked to make a miniature altar cloth and cope for the Lego cathedral to celebrate the first birthday of the Durham Cathedral LEGO build.

Friday 31 January 2014

Collar apparels continued . . .


centre cross
sequins
detail - pearl purl stretched and un-stretched with paired couched gilt passing thread


Collar apparels continue with a centre cross now in place . . .

Saturday 4 January 2014

New Collar Apparels . . .

zig-zag couched paired gold passing thread
zig-zag border
sequin embellishment
more detail
border complete
worked on a plain pale gold coloured furnishing fabric
Into 2014, the broderers are working, and completing a set of new collar apparels to replace the older ones.