Embroidery

Samplers, bell-pulls and petit point, plus the tools to make them.

Explore the collection below.

Thimble

An unbelievably tiny golden thimble, probably by Danny Shotton (2022.137)

Cross Stitch Table

A splendid piece of furniture with a tilt top and slide-out surfaces by Taller Targioni (2022.128)

Embroidery Hoop

Beautiful floral embroidery in a wooden hoop, hand-stitched by Nicola Mascall (2022.044)

Alphabet Sampler

A delicate little sampler by an unknown artist, just right to show off the children’s skills (2021.048)