TEX03A07 Assisi Work/Assisi Embroidery/Voided Work

(Submitted by THL Karis apa Mehlan Er Kapas)

Level of Content: Beginner

Estimated Length of Class: 2 hours. Suggest having open time afterwards for those who are having a difficult time.

Course Description: In Assisi Embroidery, also known as voided work, the design is left unstitched and the background is filled in. This course will provide the student with the skills necessary to begin and complete a simple Assisi work design.

Learning Objectives: By the end of this class, students should be able to:

Be familiar with the materials for use in an Assisi embroidery project

Read and follow an Assisi embroidery diagram.

Begin embroidering a simple Assisi embroidery design.

Suggested Teaching Resources:

Assisi Embroidery - http://crossstitch.about.com/od/stitchtechniques/p/assisi.htm

Assisi Rose Pattern - http://www.needlework-tips-and-techniques.com/free-assisi-pattern.html

Stalking the Wild Assisi, By Baroness Kathryn Goodwyn, O.L. of the West Kingdom Needleworkers Guild http://wkneedle.bayrose.org/Articles/assisi.html

Assisi Embroidery: Technique and 42 Charted Designs (Dover Needlework) by Pamela Miller Ness ISBN-10: 0486237435

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Assisi Embroidery: Old Italian Cross-Stitch Designs by Eva Maria Leszner

ISBN-10: 0713455969

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Assisi embroidery by Jane D Zimmerman ASIN: B00072L6TU