Category Archives: RSN Certificate

Final stages of the Goldwork Octopus

Posted on May 21, 2023 by wybrow1966

I can finally see an end to my RSN Goldwork module. In class I made a start on the cutwork along the two central tentacles – I have to admit that this has gone in, come out again and then … Continue reading →

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RSN Goldwork Octopus

Posted on April 30, 2023 by wybrow1966

I have been slowly working away on my RSN Goldwork piece behind the scenes and have made a little progress. I have finished all the couched Japanese thread work, plunged and sewn back the ends on the underside of the … Continue reading →

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Goldwork Octopus

Posted on July 29, 2022 by wybrow1966

Well it has been along time since I have posted on my goldwork module for the RSN certificate – to tell the truth I lost all enthusiasm for the project during lockdown. But I have slowly started to make some … Continue reading →

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Back to the goldwork…

Posted on August 10, 2020 by wybrow1966

Well it has been along time since I have worked on my goldwork module for the RSN certificate and as I have been unable to get into Hampton Court because of lockdown it has been sat in my sewing room … Continue reading →

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All that glitters…..

Posted on March 2, 2020 by wybrow1966

After what seems like quite a long break, I was back at the RSN at Hampton Court last weekend, to finally start my goldwork module. I had mounted my calico at home and so when I arrived I set to … Continue reading →

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The Final push….

Posted on October 27, 2019 by wybrow1966

I finally got back into my canvas work this weekend after a long summer break. Following a trip to the RSN I managed to finalise the stitches for the last elements on the canvas to be sewn. Last time you … Continue reading →

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Silk Shading Happy Dance!

Posted on August 2, 2019 by wybrow1966

Going in to the final day my silk shading piece looked like this…. just a cm or two to complete. By lunch time I had put in the final stitches and the piece was checked for missing stitches before it … Continue reading →

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Silk shading day 7/8

Posted on August 1, 2019 by wybrow1966

Another day at home and I managed to finish off the leaf and add the lime/yellow highlights to the flower spathe. I have been looking forward to adding more colour to this piece – but think after 10 days of … Continue reading →

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World embroidery day – silk shading

Posted on July 30, 2019 by wybrow1966

I just love that World embroidery day is on my birthday! I thought it was just a one off date to start off with, but now make sure that I spend time sewing every time it comes around! Today I … Continue reading →

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Silk Shading day 4…

Posted on July 28, 2019 by wybrow1966

So a module with the RSN wouldn’t be the same without a little (or a lot) of reverse stitching and today was the day! I started off well and managed to get almost half a leaf completed but greens were … Continue reading →

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