Get Started in Bargello
Bargello is the perfect craft for moments of mindfulness, allowing you to build up stitches in a mathematical zigzag pattern to create stunning decorative items for your home. Named after a set of 17th century upholstered chairs at the Bargello Palace in Florence, this 70s craft is back in vogue.
Tool Guide
Discover everything you’ll need to begin your first foray into Bargello.
Graph Paper
Create impressive designs with this Graph Paper Pad. With easily detachable sheets and a solid backing board, this pad is a must-have product for Bargello.
Pens
You'll need the perfect pen to mark out your fabrics, ready to create cushion covers and more.
Scissors
Keep your craft stash stocked with scissors that are designed to smoothly cut your yarns and fabrics.
Yarn
Choose the perfect shade of yarn to enjoy bright, bold patterns that will come to life as you build up your stitches.
Tapestry Needle
A tapestry needle is essential to your Bargello journey and will enable you to thread a range of thicknesses of yarn easily.
Tapestry Canvas
Your tapestry canvas will be the base of every project. Selecting the right material is critical for the success of your project.
How to Create a Bargello Stitch
Once you’ve drawn your design onto graph paper, it’s time to begin stitching! Follow the guide below to get started.
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