Embroidery kits "Golden Fleece"
Cross-stitch craftswomen know that such an activity helps to forget about problems at work or everyday troubles. A monotonous activity helps to calm down the nervous system, reduce internal tension, stress. Hand-made work will allow you not only to switch, but also to create your own work of art. Embroidery kits from the Golden Fleece company have been in great demand for several decades. The features of these products, assortment and reviews will be discussed today.
Peculiarities
Firm "Golden Fleece" is, although relatively young, but already quite popular and respected company. It appeared in the late 90s of the last century. The company is currently the market leader - it offers sets that professional designers are working on.
They try to create new options, striving to delight the embroiderers with original and interesting items. Regularly, new items appear on the market for handmade products in addition to old collections.
There are several types of sets "Golden Fleece", they include:
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cross stitch;
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applications in the technique of diamond embroidery;
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bead embroidery.
And also sets are presented that combine different techniques at the same time.
Among the variety of assortment, you can always choose an acceptable option for yourself. There are simple works that inexperienced craftswomen can do. Those who are seriously engaged in embroidery should pay attention to more complex paintings with a large number of elements, of a larger size.
The business card of the company is embroidery kits. By purchasing products, the craftswoman receives:
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detailed instructions for carrying out the work and a diagram;
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Zweigart canvas made in Germany;
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Madeira threads;
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igloo.
To create paintings, the most popular and uncomplicated methods are used in the form of a full cross and a half-cross. Colored satin stitch, in contrast to cross stitching, is considered a more complex technique and is usually performed by professional needlewomen. The shades of the threads and their length are selected in accordance with the selected pattern, which allows you to complete the work completely using all the material. The presence of detailed instructions and diagrams allows you to do the job correctly.
The company's products are intended for connoisseurs of beauty. The Golden Fleece embroidery kits will add a special touch to any interior. Such embroidery can be the beginning of a collection for both a novice craftswoman and an experienced mentor.
An embroidered picture can even become a kind of family heirloom that will be passed on from one generation to the next.
According to most, embroidery is an exciting process that will help you relax, put your thoughts in order and even improve your well-being. Such work requires accuracy and perseverance. If it takes a little time to work on a small canvas, then it will take much more time to embroider a large canvas - from several months to a year or more.
The amount of time spent on the painting will directly depend on the complexity of the work, the size of the canvas, the skill of the embroiderer. But the result obtained will exceed all expectations.
Range
The assortment of the company is diverse. Everyone here can choose an embroidery on a different theme.
These include works:
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with panoramic landscapes;
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options with still lifes and bouquets of flowers;
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depicting forest predators and pets;
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options on a religious theme;
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pictures with a fantasy plot;
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canvases depicting people;
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museum collections.
A wide variety of topics will allow you to find the most successful option, taking into account personal preferences. So, animal lovers will be able to choose paintings depicting horses, lions, dogs or cats. Many will also be pleased with sets with images of birds and insects, landscape variations.
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Choosing a sketch set "Winter gatherings" Z-059 is able to instantly immerse you in the magical atmosphere of a bright winter day with the joyful chirping of birds. Their gentle trill will give joy and bring warmth and comfort to the house.
- Most of the craftswomen prefer canvases with flowers. Set SM-021 "Romance" will be an excellent choice for those who have decided to seriously master needlework. Such embroidery, although it seems simple, but it also requires perseverance, patience and attentiveness. Due to the small size of the picture (20.2x26.2 cm) and the presence of only 13 shades, even a young needlewoman can embroider such a model from the Rural Miniatures series. The picture is embroidered with a cross in two strands.
- One of the most popular options for such canvases is various landscapes. Set VM-035 "Mountain stream" attracts attention with its grace and beauty. The combination of blue water with lush greenery against the backdrop of distant mountains allows you to feel the serenity of this place, its silence and purity. The canvas has a size of 32.2x55 cm, in a set of 37 colors. Canvas: white Aida. The set is designed for cross stitching in two strands, designed for the age category 12+.
- Purchase of the PF-8 set "Morning in a pine forest" will allow you to have a copy of Shishkin's famous painting. The image on the canvas of the famous artist is so impressive that it is difficult to distinguish it from reality. Lovely bears playing on tree trunks embody the serenity and beauty of the Russian forest, convey its spirit. This set from the Professional series is designed for more experienced embroiderers. The size of the painting is 52.9x78.1 cm. The number of colors is 48.
- Sets depicting people are on a separate theme. Among the novelties, the model "Call of Music" deserves attention.One has only to listen to hear the sounds of a mesmerizing flute, calling to unknown distances, to the world of creativity and unrealistic fantasies. Each new stitch on the canvas will bring you closer to the birth of a wonderful world. The size of the canvas is 71.5x55.5 cm. The number of shades is 47. The embroidery technique is a counted cross.
- Bead embroidery will allow you to create your amulet. The set “Icon of the Mother of God“ Inexhaustible Chalice ”” was included in the “Drawing on Cloth” series. The size of the canvas is 25.5x18 cm. The material used is fabric with a pattern and silk (artificial). Available in 15 shades of beads.
The company "Golden Fleece" also offers whole sets with a single theme. Those interested can purchase the sets "Autumn motives" and "Moment", as well as the models "Moscow Bulgakovskaya" and "Historical". So, the set "Historical Moscow" includes the sets "Nikitskie Vorota", "Bulgakov Autumn" and "Zamoskvorechye".
Review overview
About the products of the company "Zolotoe Fleece", basically, it was possible to hear only laudatory reviews - both about the quality of the products themselves and about the work of employees in general. Novice needlewomen noted the high quality of all products. They were pleased with the presence of simple and understandable schemes, a selection of wonderful subjects, as well as the use of a wide variety of shades of threads or beads that can fully convey the beauty of the image.
In the opinion of the majority, the presence of interesting plots allows you to choose the best option; since the kit contains everything you need, there is no need to buy additional material or other accessories. The advantages also include ease of execution, beauty and elegance of the sets.
The company's products have already been appreciated not only by residents of Russia, but also by craftswomen from abroad.
If necessary, everyone can order their favorite set to any corner of the world.
And also the shortcomings of the "Golden Fleece" products were revealed. To a greater extent, they concerned the number of threads that were included in certain sets. Often, craftswomen had to separately buy the necessary shades or order them and wait for delivery, which is inconvenient. Rarely, but a marriage was allowed in the scheme itself, which directly influenced the quality of the drawing.