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Just beautiful. A friend just came back to our sewing club and this is what she does. Hers is mostly flower scenes. I can't imagine all the fine stitches one would have to do. So realistic.
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70755This is beautiful work. I have to admit since I acquired a embroidery machine I no longer do it be hand. When watching TV in the evening I usually knit
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by carolpountney
30 May 2016
Thank you i also take hand work when visiting daughters no place to take my machine like to keep my eye in
109774Just beautiful. I still have some of my mothers work in the same stitch, also birds.
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255050Guess I am not the only machine embroiderer who also hand embroiders. Nice to know that you are not alone in this world :-)
Lovely work.
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by carolpountney
30 May 2016
Thank you are not I think there are quite a lot of us thank you for your kind words
1941It's beautiful! I've never lost my love of hand embroidery and always have a project going for when I am sitting next to my handsome hubby in the evening. Show off this lovely picture with pride!
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by carolpountney
30 May 2016
Thank you yes thats when I bring out my hand work to keep hubby company
169064318442480Lovely work, well done. Yes I to love to embroider by hand. Have you tried stumpwork, ? it is 3 dimensional embroidery and has a lot of very interesting techniques.
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by carolpountney
30 May 2016
Thank you yes I have done some stumpwork will post a dragon with 3d wings when I get the pic from my daughter it shanging in her lounge
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