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Hello! Today I have a beauty to show you by Olga Smirnova from St. Petersburg. A work of art in silk ribbon titled: Stop and Smell the Roses. I had the great pleasure of spending time with Olga when I visited her beautiful city and I just liked her so much! She is an incredibly talented embroiderer and two of her masterpieces are featured in the...
Good morning stitching world! Long time no write.... and there is a good reason for this :) I am working non-stop on a set of new designs for a beautiful book which I am writing with Marina Zherdeva from Moscow. I am sure many of you will agree: when this kind of creative energy abounds, most (if not all) of us tend to lose track of...
NEW eBook! Silk Ribbon Embroidery – a collaboration of artists from around the world.... Hello stitching world I have good news for you! Silk Ribbon Embroidery – a collaboration of artists from around the world is now ready to order as a downloadable eBook in PDF format for R80.00, which is about $8 US. You will be able to download, save and read this beautiful book on your tablet or computer...
Good Morning, Goeie more, HOWDY, Buon Giorno, Bonjour, Guten Morgen, Selamat Pagi, Buenos Dias, God Morgen, Dobroye utro, Boker tov, kunjhani, Buenos Días, Wilujeng Enjing, Günaydin, Umhlala gahle, Bom Dia, добро утр-dobro utro, Dobro jutro, G ‘day, Góðan daginn, בוקר טוב!!!, Hyvää huomenta, Dzień Dobry, Sugeng Enjing, Cao An, Ohayo Gozaimasu, Labas Rytas, Bună Dimineaţa, ДОБЪР ДЕН, sanibonani, sugeng dalu, Marhaba, Salutari, Tere hommikust! BONGU, καλημέρα :-)) ...
♫♥♫♥♫ Latest News: the book is now ready to download as a PDF. Click here for more information. Good morning Stitching World I have the latest news about the world competition book ... The book is ready and Werner is doing his magic to turn it into an e book or a book to be printed on demand, as you need it. Here is the...
Greetings from a very windy and chilly Cape Town Hope you are well and happy and enjoying your embroidery wherever you are in this world. I have something lovely to show you by Carol Anderson who owns the legendary Carol’s Yarn Barn in Scottburgh on the South Coast of KwaZulu Natal in South Africa Carol’s rendition of House with a Picket Fence is simply exquisite. I love...
Hello from a freezing cold and wet Cape Town… thought this would brighten up your day! A beautiful embroidery piece by Meridy Haswell from Uvongo on the South Coast of KZN, South Africa... Don’t you think it is a beauty? I just love the way Meridy made the little girl's hair! Meridy's teacher is Albie...
Ballerina by Christine Chan from Arcadia in Los Angeles County, California Good Morning, Goeie more, HOWDY, Buon Giorno, Bonjour, Guten Morgen, Selamat Pagi, Buenos Dias, God Morgen, Dobroye utro, Boker tov, Buenos Días, Wilujeng Enjing, Günaydin, Umhlala gahle, Bom Dia, добро утр-dobro utro, Dobro jutro, G 'day, Góðan daginn, בוקר טוב!!!, Hyvää huomenta, Dzień Dobry, Sugeng Enjing, Cao An, Ohayo Gozaimasu, Labas Rytas, Bună Dimineaţa, ДОБЪР...
HAPPY MOTHER's DAY to every beautiful mum out there ♥ May you have a happy, relaxed time ... enjoy your special day! Love Di
Hello stitching world I hope you all enjoyed a little break yesterday for Mayday. It was a beautiful Autumn day in Cape Town. How I love this time of the year when it isn't too hot or too cold and everywhere you look the squirrels are busy, busy collecting for winter. I lost my beautiful Bob - my Great Dane, and it's been a sad time for...
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