Cross stitch kit - Coquecigrues cushion

Rectangular cushion to embroider in cross stitch with the Coquecigrues motif, one of the famous motifs printed in the Oberkampf Manufactory, in Jouy,  around 1790-1800. It is take from our spectacular pattern dedicated to the history of Toile de Jouy fabrics from the Museums and Heritage Collection. The coquecigrue is a fantasy animal made up of no less than a cockeral, a crane and a stork…

This complete kit contains everything necessary to make a small cushion, including the backing fabric:

• one 35 x 25cm piece of 32 count (12 threads per cm) linen fabric, colour off-white;
• one 35 x 25cm piece of 100% cotton Sajou fabric;
• 9 cards of our Retors du Nord embroidery thread : 2005 - 2007 - 2022 - 2023 - 2024 - 2028 - 2033 - 2038 - 2749 ;
• a Retors du Nord embroidery floss card containing colours: 2034, 2302, 2332, 2536 and 2876;
• a Sajou “Créé par moi” label (Made by me);
• full colour pattern chart.

Presented in a lovely Sajou cardboard re-usable box.

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In our Madame Sajou diary section, you can discover the secrets behind the creation of this work which inaugurates our Museums and Heritage collection. You will also find all sorts of cultural and historical information about Toile de Jouy.