All designs come screen printed on the fabric described.  Complete instructions are included as well as any special parts such as beads, wire, and needlelace couching patterns.  Threads are not included.  A thread list is on the outside of each packet.  Most of the threads used in the models are EdMar Brazilian embroidery threads.  I do not sell threads, but you will find sources in the resource links. 

Create this 3"  needlelace butterfly with wired edges.  Several needlelace stitches are included to create solid and lacy parts to the wings.  The body is padded satin stitch.  It can be added to a piece of needlework or with jewelry findings added, used as a pin. 

$5.00

Like the Blue Ulysses, this 3" Monarch butterfly is created in needlelace with wired edges.  Two  needlelace stitches are used to create solid and lacy effects on the wings.

$5.00 

Worked on a Moiré fabric background, this swan has several layers of wired needlelace wings attached to the padded satin stitch body.  She is swimming on a pond with cattails stitched in Brazilian embroidery. Choose from slate blue or white fabric for the background.  Fits an 8" x 10" mat or frame.

$12.00

This 5" angel is dressed in a Point de Gaze needlelace skirt and shawl, with a tiny bouquet of Brazilian embroidery flowers.  The wings are also needlelace with wired edges.  Instructions, pattern, supplies and fabric for the angel are included.  Porcelain head and hands are not included, but are available at Nordic Needle #7471 or your local needlework shop.   

$12.00

This needlelace spray of gladiolus is stitched to a rayon/poly linen look background fabric.  The leaves and stem are stitched to the background while the flower petals are worked in needlelace with wired edges, and attached to the fabric with the stamens.  Choose from white, off white or linen colored background fabric, and of course you can make the flowers any color you choose.  Fits a 5" x 7" mat or frame.

$10.00 

This showy orchid is created with wired needlelace petals.  Two of the leaves are done in embroidered stumpwork technique and attached to the background too.  Choose from white, off white or linen colored linen look fabric.  You may stitch your orchid in a color of your choice.  Fits a 5" x 7" mat or frame

$10.00

These needlelace iris are partly stitched on the background fabric, and partly created with wired edges to give a dimensional look.  One leaf is also worked with wired edges to give more dimension.  Choose from white, off white, or linen colored linen look fabric.  Stitch the iris any color you like.  Fits a 5" x 7" mat or frame

$10.00

A delicate needlelace water lily floats on a mirror with stumpwork lily pads and dragonfly.  Iridescent stumpwork wings are combined with a wired bead body to create the dragonfly perched on a shiny lily pad.  Controlled drizzles make a distinctive stamen center for the lacy petals.  Fits on an 8" octagonal mirror.  The mirror is not included.

$12.50

Learn some advanced color changing techniques with this needlelace project as you create a lovely 3" Swallowtail butterfly. 

$5.00

With a simple pulled thread stitch, the 25 count linen becomes a lacy background.  Top it off with a spray of sweet peas created in wired needlelace and you have a lovely stitched piece.  Finished size: 5" circle. 

$12.50

Give a pulled thread on linen and needlelace a try with a small project.  This sweet pea mini is only 3" in diameter.  Design printed on 25 count linen, instructions, wire and needlelace pattern included. 

$8.50

This butterfly is stitched in traditional Gros Point de Venice techniques.  This is the most dimensional and sculpted of the traditional needle laces.  Three different sized patterns are included so the stitcher can choose the size of thread she wishes to use from #50 crochet cotton, #80 tatting thread or 3/100 Güttermann silk.  Instruction for the 4 needlelace stitches used and all the necessary techniques and patterns are included.  Thread is not included.  Finished butterflies are from 3" x 4" to 4" x 5" in size. 

$5.00

Be My Valentine - 2649

This needlelace heart design is somewhat based on the style of Gros Point de Venice which is distinguished by its heavily padded and decorated buttonholed edges on shapes.  The pattern is 5" wide and intended to be worked with #50 crochet cotton.  #20 crochet cotton is also needed for outlines and padding.   Instructions are included for the 5 needlelace stitches used and the decorative edgings.

$5.00