James Norbury in his introduction of his book Counted Thread Embroidery noted that embroidery began with the passing of time from cavemen, who were hunters and gathers, who later learnt to become spinners and weavers of yarn. Soon learning to decorate the cloth with bright embroideries into which thye told stories about the magic that formed the basis of their beliefs.
Finished Embroidered Pieces
These pieces I have completed over the years. These are white and cream linen stitched using Danish cotton thread.