Fiona’s focus on… BLACKWORK
Jun 12, 2020
2 minutes
A short history of blackwork
ometimes called Spanish blackwork, it’s commonly believed to have originated during the Tudor period in England when Catherine of Aragon brought the style with her from Spain. However, mentions of black embroidery can be found in literature before this, although unfortunately few historical samples of it remain.
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