TYPE: knædug TECHNIQUE: square cut work, counted thread work ”Knædug” with square cut work and counted thread work. The ”knædug” has a plain pattern with square areas embroidered with counted thread work. Inside the areas, hearts, stars, and squares are embroidered with square cut work and counted thread work. The
TYPE: knædug TECHNIQUE: drawn thread work, counted thread work, square cut work ”Knædug” in drawn thread work, counted thread work, and square cut work. The wide border is drawn thread work with whip stitch. The motif is a simple alternation between women with headwear and flower arrangements. Above and below
TYPE: knædug TECHNIQUE: drawn thread work, counted thread work, square cut work ”Knædug” with drawn thread work, counted thread work, and square cut work. The ”knædug” consists of three pieces sewn together. The upper piece is a linen fabric with the initials B and D in cross-stitch. The centre piece
TYPE: decorative towel TECHNIQUE: square cut work, counted thread work, hvidsøm Decorative towel with square cut work and counted thread work. The decorative towel is interesting because it contains nascent ”Hvidsøm”, in which the needlewoman has not yet started to use entwined shapes. The patterns are plain and geometrical. The
TYPE: decorative towel TECHNIQUE: counted thread work, square cut work Decorative towel with counted thread work and square cut work. This is made of four equal pieces of fabric sewn together. A purchased fringe was added to the bottom piece. The top border has a pattern of three large squared
TYPE: shirt TECHNIQUE: counted thread work Shirt with counted thread work on shoulders, cuffs and front. The short cuff pieces are made separately and sewn onto the shirt later. The pattern of stars with eight points and diagonal stripes with small squares is typical of counted thread
TYPE: shirt TECHNIQUE: counted thread work Shirt with counted thread work on shoulders, cuffs and front. The short cuff pieces are made separately and sewn onto the shirt later. The pattern of stars with eight points and diagonal stripes with small squares is typical of counted thread work. The metal