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Good morning stitching world ♬❤♬ The international SRE competition is over….. and how I WISH you could see the magnificent masterpieces that I have received from all corners of the globe. ♬❤♬❤♬❤♬❤♬ Thank you to everyone who entered – for all your hard work and your dedication to this exciting event. The talent out...

Australia

Our stockist in Australia. Australian Needle Arts I wish to extend a warm welcome to our new Australian stockist: Wendy Wilson of Australian Needle Arts. Click on the images to enlarge Wendy is the talented person responsible for the famous Koala Conventions and she also supplies much sought-after supplies on...

Close to home

I thought I would show you where I often walk: Click on the images to enlarge Kirstenbosch Gardens in Cape Town - 5 minute walk from my studio and home. This is where I go for a lot of my inspiration.... It's a magical place and...

Crazy Quilting

GOOD morning :)) Today I would like to introduce you to a very special person: Pamela Kellogg from the USA. She has a wonderful talent with the needle and she brings much joy to embroiderers with her blog…..I love reading her blog. Click on image to enlarge Pamela lives on the Illinois/Wisconsin border about half-way between Chicago and Milwaukee....

England: Bedford

Our stockist in England. Thimble Cottage Designs in Bedford. Click on the image to enlarge Tanya Haines is a gifted embroiderer and teacher and I was delighted to meet her at Alexandra Palace in London. She started her business in 2005 and Tanya holds workshops in a beautiful stable - an old converted horses' stable that...

France

Our stockist in FRANCE: Au Bonheur des Dames in Aix en Provence. Click on the image to enlarge The shop owner is Claudine Gadea and she is a delightful person to work with. Her shop is situated at 11 rue des bouteilles, 13100, Aix en Provence and it is open from Tuesday to Saturday. Her hours...

Germany: Karlsruhe, 76227

Our stockist in Germany. Karlsruhe, 76227 Germany Creativ-Galerie das Handarbeitshaus Edith Bloecher created this beautiful masterpiece from my Dreamscapes book, titled: Floral Vista, and as you can see, she is an awfully talented embroiderer and teacher. click on images to enlarge Her details are:...

Cape Town Stadium

This is one of my favourite photos of Cape Town at night, by Andre Bester, a talented photographer from Cape Town. I will never forget the excitement and pride of the South African people during the world cup ... it was a magical time. Hope this will inspire you to visit our beautiful city one day ♥ Click on the images to enlarge ...

A beautiful place ....

I am sending you some African sunshine today :)) This is a photo of L'ermitage on the slopes of Franschhoek Pass, not far from Cape Town.... Click on the image to enlarge Have a beautiful day ♥ Photo by Ryan van Niekerk - Van The Man

6. Di Van Niekerk's Roses in Silk and Organza Ribbon book

Delicate and beautiful, the rose has been a symbol for love since ancient times, and if you love roses, then this is just the book for you. HARDCOVER Di's tenth book book teaches more than 60 brand new techniques on a specially designed rose sampler. The beautiful silk roses and organza leaves will appeal to silk ribbon fans, crazy quilters, fibre artists, card makers and dress designers alike and...

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