Saturday, 30 June 2012

Getting bored of these simple block geometric patterns I've been stitching.  So in a bid to investigate some more decorative embroidery techniques, I reminded myself of Australian textile artist Sera Waters use of blackwork.
 
The Evil Banana 2008
 
Blockage 2008 
  
Naughty Neighbour 2008
 
So I had a look on the Royal School of Needlework's website for starter courses. 
Blackwork by Jessica Grimm