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Our stockist in Edenvale, Johannesburg The Running Stitch Lisa is a popular and experienced teacher and stockist for silk ribbon embroidery and she is much-loved by her students :)) Click on the images to enlarge You are...
Our stockist in Denver, Colorado Brazilian Embroidery … and so much more! Christine Hause of Brazilian Embroidery … and so much more! is an expert in her field and they are your one-stop shop for everything that you need for Brazilian Embroidery, Silk Ribbon Embroidery... and so much more! Christine goes out of her way to satisfy her customers and is...
Our stockist in Fully, Switzerland Boutique Broderie Passion Sabine Muller of Boutique Broderie Passion is from Fully, which is in the district of Martigny in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It is on the right bank of the river Rhône and is well-known for its wines. Boutique Broderie Passion keeps my ribbons, panels and books and you are welcome to contact Sabine to...
A bit of Africa to brighten up your day! Aren’t they beautiful? click on the image to enlarge © Bruce van Niekerk 2010. Bukela Africa Safaris “Africa with Pride”
Just to let you know that I have added a new colour to my range of ribbons: No.144 which is available in all the widths in silk and organza Colour: slasto Shades of dark brown grey navy and black This ribbon is for the bicycle in the WH06 (curtain design). Also useful for creating dark shadows amongst leaves in the background. Enjoy!
Our stockist in Velddrif, Western Cape We are happy to announce that we now have a stockist on the beautiful West Coast, not far from Cape Town, in Velddrif. Click on images to enlarge Next time you are fortunate enough to visit this special place, do visit Dottie van Zyl at Classic Touch Arts & Crafts...
Our stockist in Stilbaai on the Garden Route in the Cape. Em’s embroidery studio Click on the images to enlarge Emma Kriegler is my right hand, for without Emma, life would be stressful indeed! Emma helps me to embroider the new designs, she helps me with my...
Hi everybody – hope you are enjoying your Tuesday :) Today I thought I would teach you some of the sections from the Dreamscapesdesign – WH06 (the curtain) [singlepic id=856 w=620 h=540 float=center] About the curtain The curtain was made with 38mm organza ribbon number 103. There are two drops for this curtain. 1. Cut two lengths of ribbon long enough to make a knot in the curtain —...
[singlepic id=855 w=520 h=440 float=center] To locate your nearest stockist, store, studio or teacher click here to find the list. Or you are welcome to contact us here We will gladly assist :)
A little village called Paternoster. [singlepic id=854 w=420 h=340 float=center] click on the image to enlarge A small, quaint fishing town on the West coast of South Africa, about 150kms north of Cape Town. Famous for its crayfish and friendly fishing community :) © Bruce van Niekerk 2010
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