Plant Diary of my Garden: January-Daphne

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Gorgeous!

Posted by Margaret Nisbet on Sat 05 Jan 15:39:45

Charming piece Barbara.

Posted by Margaret Beynon on Sat 05 Jan 15:48:06

Thank you very much, Margaret N and Margaret B for your lovely comments. I have the idea of stitching a diary of plants for each month and choosing to interpret less obvious ones like this Daphne-the flowers are insignificant but the perfume is absolutely amazing. Happy New Year!

Posted by Barbara Shaw on Sat 05 Jan 15:56:31

Lovely range of green tones and the daphne stands out beautifully. Are you going to do one for each month? (I hope so).

Posted by Sandra Kennedy on Sat 05 Jan 20:04:11

I see you are going to do one for each month, hadn't read your comment before adding mine. Will look forward to seeing them.

Posted by Sandra Kennedy on Sat 05 Jan 20:05:08

Another wonderful piece, Barbara. Love the palette and the gorgeous layers and textures.

Posted by Seok Yam Chew on Sun 06 Jan 13:27:34

Thank you very much, Sandra for your lovely comment. I love doing flowers so I know I shall enjoy choosing a plant to stitch every month. Thank you for all your support and I wish you a very happy creative New Year!

Posted by Barbara Shaw on Tue 08 Jan 16:04:19

Thank you very much, Seok for your lovely comment and all your support. I wish you a very happy creative New Year!

Posted by Barbara Shaw on Tue 08 Jan 16:06:00

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05/01/2019

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I hand-stitch many small scraps of fabric together in layers to produce textile collage pictures. I have been Artist-in-Residence at two National Trust properties (Chastleton House, the Cotswolds and Claydon House, Buckinghamshire). In 2016 I had a piece of work in an exhibition in Parliament and…

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