Hand embroidery artist, author and tutor.

Traditional techniques, with an emphasis on nature and colour.

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    Thread painting and Silk Shading Book.

    My best selling book explains all the tips and tricks that I have learnt about thread painting over the last 30 years. I have been told it’s almost as good as having me teach you in person.

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    Jewellery

    Hand embroidered jewellery. Brooches, pendants and bespoke commissions. My jewellery has been featured in Country Living Magazine and by The BBC Creative website. It is available in The Royal School of Needlework shop and The Rope walk Gallery.

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    Art

    I specialise in intricate thread painted embroideries. Colour and nature abound in my original embroidered artworks. Click below to view my portfolio.

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    Restoration

    I can conserve and restore antique textiles from whitework bonnets to embroidered cushions. I enjoy bringing treasured family heirlooms back to life for future generations to enjoy.

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    Private Tuition

    Learn hand embroidery by special arrangement in my South West London Studio. One to one tuition from beginners to advanced students.

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    Podcast

    I co- host an embroidery podcast with fellow embroiderer Masako Newton. We started it in lockdown as a way to connect with embroiderers around the world. A great podcast to listen to when you are stitching. We are currently planning our fourth series. Available on most platforms.

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    Royal School of Needlework.

    I am proud to be a fellow of The Royal School of Needlework with over 30 years professional embroidery experience.

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