Grandmother-needlewoman largest embroidered painting Bashny.Net

Grandma Maria Radeyko took 25 years to Bulgarian embroidered cross-stitch pattern length of 9 meters! It is difficult to imagine how much effort and nerves had been spent on this masterpiece.




Catherine Kadolbu prompted to create a grand canvas back in 1987, illustration from the magazine "Peasant».



 - I saw a nice picture in a magazine: there are Birch, dandelion blossom. I thought, measure, mark up the story on the canvas, and since then everything I sew and sew! - Smiling picture creator.
The materials used in the film - a different story. Cloth canvas was removed from her husband - it was originally intended for sewing the cover on the machine.



 - Ivan brought a roll, he says sew me a cape car cover. I looked - and the fabric is so good, and a cross on it is convenient to count. Confiscated! - Says Ekaterina.
 - I often go on business trips - joins Ivan. - And no matter where I went, everywhere brought his wife colored balls. The deficit was in fact!
And in our time, when the trip ended, but there were second-hand, from needlewoman new idea, where you can get hold of material.
 - I buy sweaters and other things, spread out ... much cheaper than a yarn! - Boasts Ekaterina.



So that the picture was assembled from the very world on a string. But listed above are not always enough to realize conceived: had to make sacrifices.
 - It took a string of khaki. And nowhere is it is not for sale! In the locker room I have hung a new sweater, donated her husband had never worn. Just the right color turned out! We had to dismiss her, too, - says Ekaterina. - Ivan Ivanovich was not offended, he already understood how strong my passion!
Now, the biggest in Ukraine Bulgarian embroidery stitch size 2, 5 to 9 meters, the house is decorated with Ivan and Ekaterina Alekseeva, fully occupying the two walls of the living room. Officially, the record is not fixed, but competitors like is not observed. But there are admirers - grandchildren. And though their delight - is sacred, repeating a record grandmother Kate is not going to - the vision is not the same.



Source: dp.kp.ua