The Cape Stitcher

Slow going these days--more painting than stitching--but I've managed to get half of Anne's red velvet gown completed. In betwe...

Anne of Cleves' dress, as captured in the Holbein portrait upon which this design is based, has simple lines constructed with sumptuo...

Henry VIII remained wifeless for two years after the death of Jane Seymour.  But the need to secure an alliance with countries supporting...

Katherine Parr, sixth wife of Henry VIII, is ready for an appearance at court! I tried a number of different thread combinations on doo...

Getting close to the finish line on the Katherine Parr canvas! The sleeves and underskirt were worked in a staggered cross stitch with ...

I've been painting more and stitching less these days, so it's taken a bit to get Katherine Parr's overdress finished. Afte...

The bodice of Katherine Parr's dress features a white insert, first outlined with a single row of white Petite Very Velvet to give it...