Mini Empress Cover Page Courtesy of Lara Hartley |
Apparently this was also called the Mini Empress Diamond. It was published in October 1995 as The Mini Empress by Loretta Spears Designs.
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Materials List:
6 x 6 inch white Congress cloth
three shades of red Empress Silk* (#21, 74 and 75)
Kreinik very fine braid size 4, "Antique Gold" #221
*Empress Silk was overdyed Chinese silk from Needle Necessities, now discontinued. This website has a color card and apparently some skeins left. Substitute any silk floss in three shades of red as seen above.
http://www.needleworkplus.com/Threads/Empress_Silk/empress_silk.html
Close up of Mini Empress |
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Closeup of the Empress Silk, plus Congress Cloth and gold Kreinik braid. courtesy of eBay seller Patches10_2 |
Threads and Congress Cloth for Mini Empress, Courtesy of Lara Hartley |
Materials List:
6 x 6 inch white Congress cloth
three shades of red Empress Silk* (#21, 74 and 75)
Kreinik very fine braid size 4, "Antique Gold" #221
*Empress Silk was overdyed Chinese silk from Needle Necessities, now discontinued. This website has a color card and apparently some skeins left. Substitute any silk floss in three shades of red as seen above.
http://www.needleworkplus.com/Threads/Empress_Silk/empress_silk.html
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