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sample of Wessex embroidery
Pesel, Louisa F (1947); Foster, Margaret M (1843-1936)
late 19th-mid 20th Century
Green coloured, plain woven, thick canvas with an all over repeating tiny floral design. The edges of the canvas are turned to the reverse side and stitched into position with blanket stitches. The re...
Wessex Stitchery piece
Foster, Margaret M (1843-1936)
early 20th Century
This piece of embroidery is labelled as Wessex stitching panel. Wessex stitching was the name given by the embroiderer Mrs M Foster to her own style of work. Examples vary in style, but this particu...