Embroidery Links and pictures

Mammen finds: date from the late 10th Century from Denmark  
http://heatherrosejones.com/mammen/http://medieval.webcon.net.au/extant_mammen.html

12th Century:
Spain
http://www.photo.rmn.fr/cf/htm/CSearchZ.aspx?o=&Total=8&FP=75662583&E=22S39UCC802A&SID=22S39UCC802A&New=T&Pic=5&SubE=2C6NU041FGR7

My SCA Embroidery

Couched DMC gold with pearls

Satin, split and chain stitches with DMC cotton.

Satin and split stitch using DMC cotton on dupioni silk. The gold is couched DMC/Krenik.

Long arm cross stitch with DMC cotton on Aida cloth

I painted the yellow on with acrylic paint then used stem stitch to out line.