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.
Sashiko thread - Ivory
Appletons 437 Crewel Wool Signal Green
Appletons 407 Crewel Wool Sea Green
Appletons 465 Crewel Wool Cornflower
Class Kit
Appletons 356 Crewel Wool Grey Green
Appletons 293 Crewel Wool Jacobean Green
Appletons 252 Crewel Wool Grass Green 



