This vibrant design depicts a nativity scene detail from the 1650 Altar Frontal.  The three kings are shown in early 17th Century court dress and Mary and Joseph are in the more modest clothing of the time.

Enjoy the simplicity of stitching in one colour and play with a range of historic crewel work techniques featured on the original embroidery, including. The design is an ideal size for a Christmas cushion or looks lovely simply framed.