• Cover of the 'INSPIRATIONS' needlework magazine featuring a close-up of an embroidered nature design with green leaves, red stitched outlines, brown acorns, and a purple flower on a light fabric background. Photo by InspirationsStudios.com [image_link]
  • A 3x2 collage showing four embroidered or printed textile/art designs: a round red hoop with a floral bird motif, a square card with a bluebird and blue flowers, a framed chicken embroidery with eggs and a small matching box on a table, and a bird illustration on a notebook surrounded by greenery. Photo by InspirationsStudios.com [additional_image_link]
  • A printed magazine or craft publication contents page with the title CONTENTS at the top, a collage of small project and feature photos across the middle, and a list of articles and pages at the bottom on a white page. Photo by InspirationsStudios.com [additional_image_link]
  • A split-page design layout featuring a framed botanical illustration on the left and a close-up of an embroidered leaf and butterfly motif on the right, with decorative flowers, papers, and text about a jarnob & grass-blue butterfly. Photo by InspirationsStudios.com [additional_image_link]
  • Two circular embroidery hoops displayed on a textured tan surface with dried leaves and botanicals. The left hoop shows a bird design with the text 'Bush Beauties' beneath it. Photo by InspirationsStudios.com [additional_image_link]
  • A framed handmade quilt featuring a brown hen and blue flowers on a beige background, displayed in a light wood frame on a kitchen counter next to eggs, a glass bottle of milk, and a cookbook. The left page of a book shows the title 'Little Brown Hen'. Photo by InspirationsStudios.com [additional_image_link]
  • A split-page design layout showing a framed piece of embroidery on the left and a close-up of a white floral lace applique on textured fabric on the right, with text below the close-up reading 'DRESDEN LACE.'. Photo by InspirationsStudios.com [additional_image_link]
  • A styled flat-lay featuring a cream-colored sketchbook with a detailed illustration of a green and blue bird perched on purple flowers. The sketchbook is surrounded by green leaves, brown feathers, a black binocular, and a wooden surface, with a text overlay on the right titled 'Rainbow Bee-Eater'. Photo by InspirationsStudios.com [additional_image_link]
  • A decorative table lamp with a cream-colored drum shade featuring whimsical illustrations of children, bees, and handwritten text, styled in an outdoor garden setting next to a guitar and a book titled 'Dream a Little Dream'. Photo by InspirationsStudios.com [additional_image_link]
  • A book or magazine spread showing handmade heart-shaped embroidered or crocheted ornaments with lace trim, arranged on fabric and wooden props. The left panel includes the text 'Victorian Hearts,' and the right panel shows a close-up of one ornament with a small text box describing the project. Photo by InspirationsStudios.com [additional_image_link]
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INSPIRATIONS Magazine 114 from Inspirations Studio featuring Nature Walk Embroidery

INSPIRATIONS Magazine 114 from Inspirations Studio featuring Nature Walk Embroidery

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Including the work of two new contributors, projects in Inspirations issue 114 utilise a variety of raised embroidery and playful surface embroidery techniques to create beloved birds and animals in stitch, from realistic portrayals to sketch-like artworks and delightful, picture-book characters.

You will also discover beautiful Dresden whitework, used to work an exquisite heart design, and pulled and counted thread techniques used to create needlework accessories.

Featured Projects

  • Jarrah & Grass Blue Butterfly by Denise Mackey
    Beautiful stumpwork study of the life-cycle of a butterfly on eucalyptus stems
  • Bush Beauties by Melissa Horton
    Two Australian birds artfully depicted using a range of embroidery stitches
  • Little Brown Hen by Anna Scott
    Sweet hen and chicks in two projects utilising raised embroidery techniques
  • Dresden Lace by Mike Parr
    Graceful, whitework heart filled with flowers and leaves in Dresden embroidery
  • Rainbow Bee-eater by Wendy Innes
    Stumpwork panel with colourful bee-eater and sun orchids
  • Dream a Little Dream by Taetia McEwen
    Enchanting lampshade with characters dancing to the music of a frog band
  • Victorian Hearts by Kim Beamish
    Charming needlework accessories with pulled and counted thread techniques
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