Complete kit "Moucharabieh" in black work

Discover the complete kit “Moucharabieh”, an original creation in Blackwork inspired by the geometric and openwork patterns of moucharabiehs.

The pattern is worked in an elegant shades of black and gray, characteristic of Blackwork, then enhanced by the addition of beads and sequins. These elements bring relief, light, and preciousness to the embroidery, in a spirit reminiscent of the decorative techniques used in art embroidery and French haute couture.

The play of lines, repetitions, and variations in density allows for the creation of a particularly refined graphic pattern. The addition of beads and sequins punctuates the composition and enhances the effects of light.

The kit includes:

• a linen canvas Belfast by Zweigart, 35 × 35 cm ;
• the necessary skeins of embroidery thread, in shades of black and gray ;
• the 12/0 beads ;
• the 3 mm sequins ;
• a needle ;
• the pattern chart ;
• the explanations of the stitches used.

This kit allows you to discover or deepen your knowledge of Blackwork while combining it with the addition of beads and sequins to achieve a contemporary, graphic, and luminous embroidery.

Creation: Ingo Weisbarth for “Les ouvrages de Nina” – Éditions La Romanesque.