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

Many of the designs are traditional although there are some modern designs to be found as well

much of the original laid silk work has worn away and the original pounced design is visible

The pattern includes two charts

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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