Description
This stunning book by Julie Kneidl includes 12 projects, all using simple stitches and a handful of techniques to create elegant and realistic interpretations of natural subjects.
Each piece is captured with stunning photography and detailed instructions are provided for every step.
Featured Projects
‘Botanica | The three-dimensional embroidery of Julie Kniedl’ features the following projects:
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CauliflowerA cute little cauliflower, stitched with wool threads to create a perfect pincushion.
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PearA plump, juicy pear, worked in shades of olive green and chestnut.
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FigTwo ripening figs, resting on a fig leaf platter.
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GrapesA bunch of fresh, green grapes, complete with a grape leaf.
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GingkoAn elegant twig of dainty, fan-shaped leaves.
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CherriesFour luscious red cherries with a bright green leaf.
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Briar RoseAmazing lifelike study of a pink rose.
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CamelliaA stylish red flower, buds and contrasting leaves.
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Golden WattleA graceful stem with fluffy yellow flowers, leaves and plump buds.
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LemonDelicate, waxy flowers contrast with the ripe, yellow citrus fruit.
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Succulent SpoolStunning succulents displayed on a wooden spool.
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Coastal BanksiaStunning seed pod and leaves of a banksia.