Sajou Museum & Heritage Toile du Jouy Manufacture Embroidery Chart- The Hand Painting Oberkampf this piece is designed to

this piece is designed to be used and admired

making it useful for study

The lace measures 6 cm/ 2

and a linen fabric ground that gives an authentic base for your stitching

These precise issue identifiers add strong provenance for serious collectors

Sajou Museum & Heritage Toile du Jouy Manufacture Embroidery Chart- The Hand Painting Oberkampf this piece is designed toA beautiful Sajou cross stitch chart showing scenes of the hand painting stage of producing the colours of Toile du Jouy in Jouy en Josas. Due to the limited colours available from the maddering process, the cloth was sent to the print facrory for the application of greens, yellows and blues. The colours were hand painted by ladies known as 'Pinceauteuses' (which translates as 'Paintbrush Ladies'), the women used their own hair for making their