Garden Birds: Blue Tit - Original Hand Embroidery mouse sometimes known as 'painting with

sometimes known as 'painting with the needle' was used to replicate the delicate soft texture of the feathers by blending together eight shades of stranded cotton threads

Design dimensions: 8

Silk Shading Harvest Mouse Workshop

Combine the beautiful embroidery technique of blackwork with coloured stranded cotton and silver metal threads to create this elegant design inspired by the style of the Mackintosh Rose

orange fabric paint

Garden Birds: Blue Tit - Original Hand Embroidery mouse sometimes known as 'painting withOriginal hand embroidery of a Blue Tit from the Garden Bird collection. This beautifully detailed little bird sat upon a large needle took approximately 20 hours to embroider using a combination of two techniques called silk shading and stumpwork. Silk shading, sometimes known as 'painting with the needle' was used to replicate the delicate soft texture of the feathers by blending together eight shades of stranded cotton threads, each one inserted