Epitath Gravestone Embroidery 5" Hoop Art

"All that lives must shortly die."

A popular epitaph of the 19th century.  The gravestone feature skull and cross bones in the style of the era.

Materials:

Black cotton embroidery floss

Grey cotton fabric

Bamboo embroidery hoop in black - 5 inches in diameter 

Hoop art is meant to be hung on a wall using a small nail or piece of string between the hoop hardware and screw.