I am always drawn to a good crewel. Crewel embroidery is a surface stitch, usually with wool yarns on a hearty base material, like cotton or sturdy linen. The needlework technique is at least a thousand years old. And, it rocks my socks off.
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Chairs upholstered in a regal Jacobean crewel by Suzanne Kasler via Traditional Home via tartanscot |
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Some intricate crewel-ty. Get it?!?! Crewel-ty!?!?! |
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Animal Farm Crewel by Brunschwig & Fils via House Beautiful |
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Huberta Crewel by Clarence House |
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via Elle Decor |
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vintage English crewel tapestry |
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Claremont Crewel by F Schumacher |
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Oscar de la Renta Crewel for Lee Jofa |
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The Natural Shade Co via Little Green Notebook |
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Jardin Crewel by Lee Jofa |
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by White Webb via Luster Interiors blog |
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Camp Wilder Crewel by Fabricut |
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And my favorite use of crewel: as a wall upholstery!
by Jill Sharp Brinson via House Beautiful |
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Love, love, LOVE this space!
by Jill Sharp Brinson via House Beautiful |
Hope you have an upcoming project full of Crewel Intentions! (Yikes, these puns are dorky.)
Cheers,
Whitney
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