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Abstract Embroidery
This guide is focused on the process, rather than a perfect recreation. I hope that my words here inspires your creativity. So at first it may seem like all that freedom is overwhelming, it’s ok! It can take a little while for your mind to slow to the pace your fingers are stitching at, but… Read more
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Mini project: Droopy Bloom
Looking for a distraction? Want to invite some creative play into your days? Let’s stitch a droopy bloom together! Embroidery is a simple craft, it doesn’t require a lot of expensive supplies to begin and once you’ve learnt the basics, you’ll have the confidence to explore your own stitchy talents! When starting this project remember… Read more
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Floriography – moving forward
There exists a copy of ‘The Language of Australian Flowers’, written by George Robertson and Company, printed in 1891. It at first reads as a blissful time spent with flowers and shared as encouragement to British friends to make the journey to Australia. A whimsy poetry to take the strange and distant land and show… Read more
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Floriography – a brief history.
Flowers and the garden have, as I would guess for many others, always been a place to land as the days pass me; a spot for a pause. Be it sitting with them, or creative makings inspired by them, there is not a flower that hasn’t made me smile (even the ones that eat the… Read more
With Thread 