I mainly use DMC embroidery floss. For DMC No. 5 and No. 8 and for linen thread, I embroider with a single strand.

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Over 45 years ago, Chanda Shroff was part of a volunteer drought relief mission in India’s isolated northwestern Gujarat state, which had suffered a half decade of drought. Many local villagers in the ...

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LONDON — It’s the end of an era — yet again. The Victoria and Albert Museum has unveiled a gem of a show about the heyday of English embroidery — from the 12 th to the 15 th centuries — complete with ...