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These tri-folds contain information that there is not room for in the pattern card sets, organized into small enough "bites" to handle. Each tri-fold is a single sheet with the information and also several blackwork patterns for decoration. These sheets will eventually be available in book form.

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Each $2.00

Tips & Tricks #1 For the Beginning Blackworker
Basic how-tos, contains information this is also in sets 1&2, and 17&18. Experienced embroiderers can purchase this and not have to start in card sets 1&2.
Tips & Tricks #2 Thread considerations
What kinds of threads to use and why
Tips & Tricks #3 Ground Fabrics and Thread counts
What kinds of fabrics can be used, what is a thread count and how to test apparel fabrics for suitability
Tips & Tricks #6 Bead & Spangles
How to work beads and spangles into your blackwork and what kinds to use
Tips & Tricks #7 Metal Threads
Use of metal threads and how to deal with them
Pattern Jumble #1 Patterns for Christmas

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Still in process – ask!

Tips & Tricks #4 Drawing patterns on graph paper
Tips & Tricks #5 Stitching patterns that are not graphed
Pattern Jumble #2 Patterns for narrow diagonal stripes
Pattern Jumble #3 Patterns for narrow horizontal or vertical stripes

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© Mary Anne Bartlett, May 15, 1995. All rights reserved.


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