Ukrainian Comfort Cushion / Bolster Myrezhka this stocking is stitched in

this stocking is stitched in Ukrainian Whitework

these delightful ornaments will brighten up every tree they adorn

Dabka - smooth

A great way to showcase this traditional technique

giving the project the inherent strength of the linen background

Ukrainian Comfort Cushion / Bolster Myrezhka this stocking is stitched inThis project incorporates several techniques seen in traditional Ukrainian whitework; Bands and ground patterns, Vykolky (eyelets), and Myrezhka (cutwork). A great introduction to this wide ranging style. This design is one of four in this series, see the others here: Ukrainian Cushion #2, Ukrainian Cushion #3, Ukrainian Cushion #4. Comprehensive stitch diagrams and full construction instructions for both the cushion and the bolster are included. 16