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Ornamentations (noun): 2. That in which the process of ornamenting is embodied; the ornaments which adorn a thing collectively; ornament in general

Or, in music, the grace notes that embellish a melodic line.

Registration for the Elizabethan Valentine is here: https://katie-strachan.com/shop/elizabethan-valentine-class
And a detailed course description is at https://katie-strachan.com/elizabethan-valentine
If you have questions about the course or registration, you can contact me at https://katie-strachan.com/contact or via DM on Instagram, @kstrachanembroidery

The class price, including all materials, is $260, and kits will ship once you are fully paid, although lessons do not begin until January 1, 2023.  Your login information will be sent to the email that purchased the class in December. 

Suggested frame sizes for the Elizabethan Valentine:
Stretcher bars: 11" x 14"
Slate frame: 10" roller bars, 18" slats
http://www.needlestack.com/WebStore/Accessories/Frames.html  (scroll down to section header Slate Frames)

A complete package of stretcher bars, frame lok brackets, lacing thread, and lacing needles is available from Needle in a Haystack here: https://needlestack.americommerce.com/Accessories/KS-ElizValAcc.aspx

Used for lacing: Londonderry Linen size 4 lacing thread, available from Needle in a Haystack or your LNS: http://www.needlestack.com/WebStore/Thread/Londonderry_Linen.html
You'll also want a bigger needle - this technically can be done with the 22 tapestry in your kit, but you'll have an easier time with a 18 or 20 chenille needle
And stretcher bars can be reinforced with hardware store brackets, or Frame-Lok brackets are available from NIAH: http://www.needlestack.com/WebStore/Accessories/StretcherBars.html

Historic WIPs shown from the Metropolitan Museum of Art
David and Abigail: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/229026
Unfinished cabinet panels: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/230014

Plum Street Samplers My Early Days, stitched on Legacy Linen 53/63 Sicilian Marzipan
Soie Surfine conversion: 2079, 2148, 2177, 2241, 2303, 2396, 2473, 2561, 2572*, 2601, 2604, 2673, 2734, 2773, blanc
*I'm not using 2572 as it's the mortar on house, where I will be using blanc
100/3: 79, 148, 177, 241, 303, 396, 473, 561, 572, 601, 604, 673, 734, 773, blanc

The original sampler by Mary Starkey, known as the Chase, is in the collection of Colonial Williamsburg: https://emuseum.history.org/objects/17279/sampler-by-mary-starkey

Holiday kits will be coming in November - the charts are Brenda Gervais' Joy & Good Cheer, and The Bells of Christmas.  There will also be a third, yet to be revealed kit.

Details and a full materials list for the Simple Harmony SAL, can be found here: https://katie-strachan.com/simple-harmony-1
Please continue to share your progress photos, either by using the hashtag #simpleharmonySAL and tagging me on Instagram, or by reaching out directly: https://katie-strachan.com/contact