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Hand embroidered peacock feather brooch.

A mixture of backstitch, couching and long and short make up this peacock feather, inspired by 1920’s church embroidery, worked in vintage threads.

Size: 6 x 1.4 cm or 2 ˝ x ˝ inches (approx.)

Materials: calico, heavy duty card core, vintage silk filoselle thread, vintage metallic thread, brooch fitting

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:icondannscreations:
how cool, that looks like difficult embroidery.
Blessings,
Pegs
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The only difficulty I faced was covering over the brooch fitting to make it look neat. ^_^

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Is it just the photo, or is the fabric that creamy-ivory in real life? It gives it an old sort of look, like the colour faded out of the background but the threads stayed bright. It's really pretty!

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I love this brooch, just like I have loved all the previous ones :)

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Lovely! :aww:

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Beautiful my dear!!! You are so very talented :-)

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