Create stunning, three-dimensional pieces using stumpwork techniques and explore the possibilities of pattern and texture with pulled thread, withdrawn thread and Schwalm embroidery.
Enjoy sophisticated combinations of trellis couching and needlelace combinations, and delight your senses by working with soft, colourful wool threads.
 
Featured Projects
'Inspirations Issue 117' features the following projects:
Off the Hook by Susan O'Connor
Paperweights featuring fully dressed fishing flies in surface embroidery
Rose & Daisies by Ana Mallah
Stunning garden flowers in three-dimensional embroidery
Between the Lines by Deborah Love
Lavender sachet utilising a selection of withdrawn thread techniques
The Queen's Pomegranate by Kathy Andrews
Cushion with a regal pomegranate in crewel embroidery
Good Morning by Kim Beamish
Pretty table mat featuring pulled thread embroidery
Rich Harvest by Di Kirchner
Pincushion with colourful crewel and Bargello designs
From the Heart by Luzine Happel
Large cushion showcasing beautiful Schwalm whitework on natural linen
Rare Bloom by Hazel Blomkamp
Ornate flower combining surface embroidery and needlelace