Two handmade bookmarks. Each has been painted in autumnal colours and printed with hand carved mushroom themed stamps. They have been hand embroidered with circle shapes

I still have a few handmade bookmarks left to give away. Every order made in November will receive a free gift of a hand painted, stamped and stitched book mark while stocks last

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Two triangles of black felt on a white background. One is covered with blue-painted paper elements, that mimic the surface of butterfly wings. The other is stitched in lines of blue and white beads and thread.

A side-on view of two triangles of black felt on a white background. One is covered with blue-painted paper elements, that mimic the surface of butterfly wings. The other is stitched in lines of blue and white beads and thread.

A few years ago I made this stitched paper piece inspired by butterfly wing scales.

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365 newspaper faces stitched to cloth

365 newspaper faces stitched to cloth

365 newspaper faces stitched to cloth

365 newspaper faces stitched to cloth

I’ve been recording each year, by stitching newspaper faces, for about a decade. Here is 2024, 2022, 2020 and 2019. I’m finally about to start this year’s version - on a tablecloth I bought from the Salvation Army in Durham. I couldn’t be happier… #theaudience2025 #stitchedpaper