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.
Appletons 103 Crewel Wool Purple
Colour Streams 3 Silken Strands Musk Rose
Sue Spargo Ellana #12 EN22 Raspberry
Sue Spargo Ellana #12 EN16 Pine Needle
Appletons 152 Crewel Wool Mid Blue
Sue Spargo Ellana #12 EN15 Sagebrush
Appletons 128 Crewel Wool Terra Cotta
Colour Streams 14 Silken Strands Monet
Colour Streams 28 Silken Strands Carnivale
Colour Streams 13 Silken Strands Mulberry Blues
Colour Streams 11 Silken Strands Meadow
Colour Streams 31 Silken Strands Lillipilli
Sue Spargo Ellana #12 EN19 Seaspray 



