Stenbukken - bookmark - Edith Hansen (EH)

Stenbukken - bookmark - Edith Hansen (EH)

"Stenbukken" (Capricorn) - bookmark - Edith Hansen (EH) is an embroidery kit for a narrow bookmark with a zodiac motif. The design is simple and well balanced, with blue stars, dark framing and a small round medallion at the bottom.

The motif has a calm expression. The blue stitches stand out clearly on the light linen background, while the long format gives the bookmark a fine and classic shape.

The embroidery is stitched with Danish Flower Thread on Haandarbejdets Fremme linen 10B. The finished bookmark measures 4 x 24 cm.

A bookmark with the Capricorn symbol

At the bottom of the bookmark is a round medallion with the Capricorn symbol. The medallion forms a small finishing emblem and gives the motif its personal meaning.

Above the medallion is a narrow field with blue star shapes. The stars are placed in a calm sequence up through the bookmark. The small connections between them create a light sense of a constellation and celestial chart.

The dark double border keeps the motif together. It emphasises the long shape and creates contrast to the light background. This makes the bookmark clear, while still remaining simple.

A small project with a personal expression

"Stenbukken" (Capricorn) - bookmark is a small embroidery project with a useful finished result. It is well suited when you want a manageable embroidery with a personal motif.

The bookmark can be used in books, notebooks, diaries or calendars. It is also a fine gift for a reader or for someone with Capricorn as their zodiac sign.

The fringes at both ends give the bookmark a classic textile character. They create a light finish and underline that the embroidery is made to be used.

Blue stars on linen

The colour palette is simple. The blue stars and the dark frame create a clear motif on the light linen background.

The embroidery is stitched with Danish Flower Thread. The thread gives the blue shades a soft and matte surface. It suits the small star shapes and the fine medallion well.

The fabric is Haandarbejdets Fremme linen 10B. The classic structure provides a good base for cross stitch and suits the narrow format of the bookmark.

Edith Hansen and Haandarbejdets Fremme

Edith Hansen has created a zodiac bookmark where a few elements are allowed to carry the whole motif. The stars add rhythm. The medallion gives identity. The frame brings everything together in a clean and useful design.

Haandarbejdets Fremme is known for embroidery kits with fine materials and classic techniques. Here, Capricorn is transformed into a small embroidery that can both be used and given as a gift.

"Stenbukken" (Capricorn) - bookmark - Edith Hansen (EH) is an embroidery kit for those who love zodiac signs, small embroideries and classic cross stitch. The finished result becomes a fine bookmark with quality from Haandarbejdets Fremme.