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Good morning, stitching world. Hope you are well and enjoying your embroidery! Our new book, Freestyle Embroidered Mandalas has arrived in Cape Town and we also launched it at BATB in Adelaide, Australia earlier this month. I think it's a gorgeous book - very happy with the results. Hopefully, you too will like it and find it a useful addition in your library. There's something in there...
Freestyle Mandala Embroidery Panel This lovely mandala design is printed in full colour on fabric and is ready to embroider. Printed to the highest standards on pure cotton or linen of heirloom quality. Happy Stitching! *Refer to the instructions on page 27 in the book or use your own artistic license. This beautiful Mandala design by the well-known artist, Monique Day-Wilde is from our...
Freestyle Mandala Embroidery Panel This lovely mandala design is printed in full colour on fabric and is ready to embroider. Printed to the highest standards on pure cotton or linen of heirloom quality. Happy Stitching! *Refer to the instructions on page 64 in the book or use your own artistic license. This beautiful Mandala design by the well-known artist, Monique Day-Wilde is...
A Sanskrit word meaning circle, ‘Mandala’ essentially refers to a circle with a centre point from which a symmetrical design radiates. Found in so many natural forms like flowers, snowflakes, starfish, spider webs, etc., the mandala has been used in many cultures as a spiritual or ritualistic symbol representing the universe. In recent years, however, because of its popularity, the word mandala has become a general term for any...
Author/s: Di van Niekerk, Hazel Blomkamp, Monique Day-Wilde ISBN: 9781928376392 Format: Softcover Pages: 112 Dimensions: 260 x 190 mm Publication Date: 2018 RRP: R240.00 ETA: October 2018 Freestyle Embroidered Mandalas More than 60 stitches and techniques in inspiring combinations When top artists from various disciplines collaborate, the result is bound to be greater than the sum of the individuals’ skills. Having discussed various possibilities of working together, fine artist Monique Day-Wilde and master...
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