Our studio will close for the holidays on 13 December. The last day to place orders for processing this year is the 09 December. However, you are still welcome to place your order any time and we will process it as soon as we return on 8 Jan 2025. This way you will be ahead of the queue next year. Happy Holidays! ♡♡♡
PS: Our popular gift cards are available at any time.
We use FedExfor shipments outside South Africa andFastwayCouriers for local deliveries. They have given us very good rates and you will see the charges when you place your order. You will be given a tracking number once your order is shipped so you can track your parcel all along its journey to you. Please contact us with any questions. Thank you and enjoy your day! Kind regardsDivan Niekerk
Please note: There's a limit to only 2 books per order, thank you!
Ribbon Embroidery and Stumpwork - the easy way.
This is the fifth book from the pen of well-known South African embroiderer designer, Di van Niekerk.
It is the new edition of the classic volume below
This book is a must-have for all lovers of silk ribbon embroidery and stumpwork.
It is suitable for first-time embroiderers as well as those who wish to learn brand new techniques.
It's unique in its combination of ribbon embroidery and stumpwork and offers the following :
The twelve panels of this outstanding design are each individually explained with step-by-step photographs and instructions, including a comprehensive guide to all needles, thread and ribbon required.
It includes several new techniques for experienced embroiderers.
A comprehensive stitch glossary with colourful illustrations of more than 40 stitches.
General information about stumpwork techniques. More than 30 floral designs to choose from.
♫♬♪♫ This is the perfect book for those wishing to learn about silk ribbon embroidery and how to add three-dimensional effects to design.
The sampler from the book
Note: to order the RES book in Afrikaans, please click here
For the classic volume (the same book, it just has a different layout, that's all) have a look here.