Twin needle tucks

Twin needle tucks on cotton organdie.

Padded with a mix of paper thread, silver thread and cotton a broder.

Chapter six: gathers

All samples on this board are hand gathered on cotton lawn. The gathered strips were 8cms x 24cms.

Hand-gathered donut

Hand-gathered donut shape on cotton lawn.

Hand gathers in two directions

Cotton lawn 24cms x 24cms freely gathered in two directions.

Random hand gathers

Random hand gathers on cotton lawn.

Uneven hand gathers

Uneven hand gathers on cotton lawn using a 1cm grid.

Even hand gathers

Evenly spaced hand gathers on cotton lawn using a 1cm grid.