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My nasturtium embroidery was inspired window when visiting the charming

from a flower picked from my garden. town of Vianden in Luxembourg last
Nasturtiums have such wonderful warm year. I played around with using a
and bright colours, which contrasted variety of types of thread including
well with the softer tones of thread used thicker wool thread to help create
in the fingers. Animals are also great texture and the sense of soft fur. It can
to embroider and I find that the most be challenging to take photos of animals
important thing is to get the detail and close up that are suitable to use for my
intensity of their eyes right. Recently I embroidery. I was cheeky a few months
stitched a white cat who was a ago and asked a lady at our local beach if

friendly little character we saw in a I could take a photo of her gorgeous