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Silk ribbon embroidery - a Ballerina by Christine Chan from California

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

HAPPY MOTHER's DAY to every beautiful mum out there ♥ May you have a happy, relaxed time ... enjoy your special day! Love Di

A beauty in silk ribbon from Dubai

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...

Captivating beauty of Cape Point

Good morning ♫♬♪ I thought I would show you where I hiked this weekend. 60 km south-west of Cape Town, at the tip of the Cape Peninsula, lies Cape Point, a nature reserve and a Natural Heritage site. Also known as the "Cape of Storms" I was fortunate enough to hike there with some special friends and hikers. Click on the image to enlarge Covered in endemic fynbos...

How to make a sweet little daisy in silk ribbon embroidery

. Little daisies are ideal for embellishing all kinds of gifts for that special person in your life. They are easy to make... and to brighten up your weekend, I will show you how ♫♬♪ . This daisy is from one of my books: Ribbon embroidery and stumpwork and it's ideal for the beginner to the advanced embroiderer. . You will need: - DMC...

Geraniums and roses

Hello stitching world *-* Hope you are having a good Monday. To inspire you.... I have a lovely piece to show you by Elena Shadrina from Moscow. I had the pleasure of meeting Elena last October in Moscow and was so impressed with her work. Here is an example of a lovely landscape. Click on the images to enlarge and close-up detail... ...

Hiking at Cape Point

I thought you would enjoy seeing the beauty surrounding Cape Town. This photo was taken by my friend Lyn Veary on a hike at Cape Point. Don’t you think it’s beautiful? Sunday 24 March 2013: We went up Newlands' ravine yesterday and over the top at the saddle via Devil's peak. It was a beautiful, exhilarating hike! This is what we saw: Click on the...

A shawl of Roses

Hello everybody ^•^ I hope you had a lovely weekend…. I have something beautiful to help brighten up your day. Titled “Lady with a Shawl of Roses” and embroidered by the talented Irina Shehvorostova from Simferopol in the Ukraine. Click on the image to enlarge I love the shawl of Roses... Irina used a beautiful piece of lace for the shawl and placed folded...

A garden in silk ribbon embroidery by Natalia Polozkova

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 and hello Max!...

Ballerina in silk ribbon embroidery

Greetings from a warm and sunny Cape Town! Today I have something spectacular to share with you — a gorgeous ballerina made by Marlize Meyer (Flowers & Thyme Studio) Pretoria, South Africa. Her beautiful ballerina is featured in the much-loved Inspirations magazine, issue 77 which is out now. Click in the images to enlarge And here are some close-up details.... of the dress ...

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