Pet Portrait: Crewel Wool Needle Painting silk shading Combine the beautiful embroidery technique

Combine the beautiful embroidery technique of metal thread work with decorative surface stitching to create this elegant swan feather design

The large prints are 200% of the original image with the total size

5cm x 14cm

champagne synthetic silk

High quality giclee prints of Helen's Hedgehog from her British Wildlife Collection on Somerset Satin paper with ivory card mount

Pet Portrait: Crewel Wool Needle Painting silk shading Combine the beautiful embroidery techniqueWhat better way to treasure that special photo of a beloved pet than by having it created by Helen Richman, owner of The Bluebird Embroidery Company as a hand stitched piece of artwork. Needle Painting is the perfect hand embroidery technique for pet portraits. Using Appletons Crewel Wool on a cotton background fabric, your photograph will be replicated to an amazing likeness. Crewel wool threads are thicker than those used for silk shading portraits,