Monday 8 February 2010

Embroidery

My Grandma kindly gave me this delicate piece of hand embroidery at Christmas (she made it herself a long time ago). I think it is an amazing piece of work; the colours are beautiful and the detail breathtaking...


If you click on the image you can see the detail more closely.

6 comments:

  1. Wow, what skill, it's beautiful, how kind of your Grandma :0)

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  2. Very lovely! Something beautiful and handmade to cherish!

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  3. that's embroidery? i dont think ive ever seen anything like it! i wouldn't have known with the smaller pic that it was! it looks like a beautiful painting! outstanding work from your grandma!

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  4. Wow, it's beautiful! Can't imagine how much time and love went into that You come from a very talented family!! xx

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  5. Wow that is truly a gorgeous piece of art! Something to really cherish.

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  6. Wow what a lovely present!! a family heirloom :D

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