Liturgical Embroidery

Liturgical Embroidery

My mother, Florence Peterson, embroidered these liturgical symbols while my dad was a student at the seminary in Springfield IL.

Date(s): October 30, 2005. Album by Carol Lallak. Photos by Carol. 1 - 16 of 16 Total. 570 Visits.

1 Here are the Peterson kids as of today (L to R): Carol, Karen, Tom, Kristine, Nancy and Jon	2 Mom's embroidery sampler circa 1965-68	3 Kristine holding the embroidery sampler.
4 Gold metallic thread held in place (couched) by colored embroidery floss.	5 "Triquetra and Circle" View Comments...	6
7 "The Name of Jesus. (IHS)" View Comments...	8 "Greek Cross with Crown of Thorns" View Comments...	9
10 "Triangle and Circle" View Comments...	11 "THE WHEAT (A symbol of the bread at..." View Comments...	12
13 "GREEK CROSS WITH CIRCLE" View Comments...	14 "THE CHRISTMAS ROSE" View Comments...	15 The body of the lamb is made entirely of french knots. "THE AGNUS DEI (unfinished) (The bo..." View Comments...
16 Reverse side of sampler. "Using Library Paste and tissue paper" View Comments...

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