Heralding the warm, sun-kissed months that bring colour to gardens and meadows, Inspirations issue 113 showcases beautiful designs from wildflowers scattered across a meadow and a tree of life set amongst alpine peaks to an ordered garden in counted work or a single, beautifully rendered rose in silk and goldwork. Also enjoy feature articles by Ansie van der Walt including: Shades of Gold with Katherine Diuguid, On the Street with Victoria Villasana and In Profile - Hanny Newton.
PROJECTS:
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Window of the Blue Dragonflies by Alison Cole
Superb stumpwork panel featuring a rose, honeysuckle, thistle and pansy surrounded by dragonflies.
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Woodland Strawberries by Margaret Light
Beautiful linen shoulder bag with crewel-embroidered luscious strawberries and flowers in full bloom.
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Allium Meadow by Jo Butcher
A sun-kissed meadow filled with alliums and salvias growing above grasses sprinkled with cornflowers and cosmos.
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Mountain Oak by Anna Scott
Stunning crewel cushion with a tree of life set among mountain peaks, worked in alpine colours.
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Sweet Eglantine by Cynthia Jackson
Graceful, soft pink roses beautifully depicted with silk and metal threads.
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Wedgewood by Christine P. Bishop
Blue linen stitching accessories featuring exquisite reticella embroidery.
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Wildflowers by Di van Niekerk
Pretty wildflowers worked with hand-painted silk ribbon for a contemporary display.
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Squarely Check by Christine Burton
Elegant pincushion with timeless flower and star motifs.
