Cross Stitch Kit
Made in France
Features: Cornflower at Trianon- This charming little round box to embroider in cross stitch is inspired by the delicate fabric of the Queen’s bedchamber at the Petit Trianon.
Selected here is a cornflower motif – historically known as barbeau in French decorative arts - emblematic of this refined textile universe where flowers and soft colours are combined in perfect harmony. Located in the grounds of the Palace of Versailles, the Petit Trianon offered Marie-Antoinette a more intimate setting, where she could enjoy a semblance of private life, and whose decorations still retain their poetic charm today.
Roses at Trianon- This charming little round box to embroider in cross stitch is inspired by the delicate fabric of the Queen’s bedchamber at the Petit Trianon.
Selected here is a rose motif, emblematic of this refined textile universe where flowers and soft colours are combined in perfect harmony. Located in the grounds of the Palace of Versailles, the Petit Trianon offered Marie-Antoinette a more intimate setting, where she could enjoy a semblance of private life, and whose decorations still retain their poetic charm today.
Roses at the Palace- This charming little round box to embroider in cross stitch is inspired by the magnificent fabric of the Queen’s bedchamber at the Palace of Versailles.
Selected here is a rose wreath motif, taken from this sumptuous design also known as the Grand Broché de la Reine. Woven in Lyon, then the French capital of the most refined textiles, this fabric reflects the luxury and exquisite taste that characterised Marie-Antoinette’s apartments.
Each kit contains: 5.51" W x 5.51" L 12 count embroidery linen square, color white. A card of Retors du Nord embroidery thread containing the 4, 5 or 11 required colours. A cardboard disc and a piece of wadding for mounting the embroidery. A round box with its lid and a decorative label. A pattern chart with all illustrated mounting instructions.
Made in France
Features: Cornflower at Trianon- This charming little round box to embroider in cross stitch is inspired by the delicate fabric of the Queen’s bedchamber at the Petit Trianon.
Selected here is a cornflower motif – historically known as barbeau in French decorative arts - emblematic of this refined textile universe where flowers and soft colours are combined in perfect harmony. Located in the grounds of the Palace of Versailles, the Petit Trianon offered Marie-Antoinette a more intimate setting, where she could enjoy a semblance of private life, and whose decorations still retain their poetic charm today.
Roses at Trianon- This charming little round box to embroider in cross stitch is inspired by the delicate fabric of the Queen’s bedchamber at the Petit Trianon.
Selected here is a rose motif, emblematic of this refined textile universe where flowers and soft colours are combined in perfect harmony. Located in the grounds of the Palace of Versailles, the Petit Trianon offered Marie-Antoinette a more intimate setting, where she could enjoy a semblance of private life, and whose decorations still retain their poetic charm today.
Roses at the Palace- This charming little round box to embroider in cross stitch is inspired by the magnificent fabric of the Queen’s bedchamber at the Palace of Versailles.
Selected here is a rose wreath motif, taken from this sumptuous design also known as the Grand Broché de la Reine. Woven in Lyon, then the French capital of the most refined textiles, this fabric reflects the luxury and exquisite taste that characterised Marie-Antoinette’s apartments.
Each kit contains: 5.51" W x 5.51" L 12 count embroidery linen square, color white. A card of Retors du Nord embroidery thread containing the 4, 5 or 11 required colours. A cardboard disc and a piece of wadding for mounting the embroidery. A round box with its lid and a decorative label. A pattern chart with all illustrated mounting instructions.