Sunflowers: Recreate Van Goghs Sunflowers using this cross stitch kit, which has been developed in collaboration with the National Gallery. Just like Van Gogh who made the paintings to decorate his home in anticipation of a visit from his friend and artist, Paul Gauguin, you can cross stitch this masterpiece to hang in your home or transform it into a statement cushion. Reworking Van Goughs famous brush strokes in thread will allow you to engage with this iconic artwork in a new way. The five versions of sunflower paintings are among his most famous and favored works. Dutch Post-Impressionist painter Van Gogh has become one of the most famous and influential figures in Western art history. His landscapes, still lifes, portraits and self-portraits are characterized by bold colors and dramatic, impulsive and expressive brushwork.
Herbs: A wonderful cross stitch sampler by Nathalie Weinzaepflen for those who enjoy fresh herbs from the garden. These flowers are as beautiful to look at as they are to eat. Sttiched on 14-count 5.5pts/cm 100% cotton Aida with DMC six-strand embroidery floss. The designer collection of needlecraft kits showcases the work of talented designers from around the world. This diverse range celebrates classic and conteporary styles. Choose from a selecton of popular needlecraft techniques in a variety of levels, including embroidery, cross stitch, tapestry and fine punch needle.
Peony Branches: Painter and botanist Pierre Joseph Redoute know how to express the voluptuous beauty of these peonies in fine detail. Creating a wonderful example of romanticism. The natural collaboration between DMC and the Louvre was born from the richness of their respective histories and knowledge. Discover the museum's masterpieces reinterpreted by DMC's designers, in this collection of DMC x Louvre kits. The kit has everything you need including clear charts and instructions.
The Great Wave: This cross stitch kit has been developed in collaboration with The British Museum, and allows you to recreate Katsushika Hokusais iconic The Great Wave in stitch. Transforming this iconic woodblock print into cross stitch will allow you to experience the artwork in a new way, adding luster and texture with Six-Strand Embroidery Floss. The print was originally published sometime between 1829 and 1933 in the late Edo period. It is the first print in Hokusai's series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji. The Great Wave has gone on to receive acclaim and popularity across the Western world. Katsushika Hokusai was a Japanese artist, ukiyo-e painter and printmaker. He is best known for his woodblock print series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (c. 1831) which includes the internationally recognised The Great Wave off Kanagawa, created during the 1820s.
