Inspirations Issue 112 Buon Natale

Small linen bag with deep border of couched goldwork inspired by kogin embroidery.

Beautiful reticella tree ornament worked in white and silver with a cord loop and beaded tassel.

Biscornu pincushion and sachet with counted thread design celebrating the festive season.

Superb stumpwork study of Australian wildflowers in rich shades of purple and yellow.

Japanese-style bead embroidery decorates a handy needlebook and coordinating scissor fob.

Redwork sweetbag with Elizabethan motifs and lustrous cords and tassels stitched with silk.

Delightful spring scene of delicately shaded flowers, dainty bird and nest with three blue eggs.

Festive linen table runner with central design of holly and ivy encircled with gold braid.