Inspirations - Embroidery Magazine from Australia, Issue #128, A SPECIAL TOUCH
Inspirations issue #128, year of publishing: 2025.
Stitch with the vibrant hues of the colour wheel and embroider fabulous projects ready for Christmas, perfect for special gifts or festive decorations for your home.
We feature the second in a series of three goldwork knot gardens by Tania Cohen along with beautiful projects utilising a variety of embroidery techniques including crewel, whitework, beading, metal thread and surface embroidery.
The projects are:
Scarlet Glory
Fabulous crewel cushion with striking colours and expertly combined stitches.
Reindeer's Wish
Threadpainted Christmas ornament featuring an enchanting deer beneath a festive garland.
Plume
Goldwork techniques and brightly coloured threads perfectly combine to depict a rainbow lorikeet feather.
Nuts & Berries
Delightful walnut shell pincushions with sprigs of beaded berries and a stumpwork or glass ladybird.
This magazine also include 3 interesting articles
Dimensions: 9'x 11 3/4", 98 pages+ a liftout pattern sheet with full size templates.
All the techniques are presented in step-by step fashion with detailed descriptions of materials, how-tos, and all the steps, accompanied by close-up highest quality pictures. See examples on photos. Also, a liftout pattern sheet with full scale templates is included.
This magazine is a wonderful exercise in embroidery excellence! Have it and enjoy stitching! It is particularly excellent for those trying new techniques to expand their skills in embroidery.