Deep Blue Something - hand stitched monoprint peach Recently I spent an afternoon

Recently I spent an afternoon with my husband and came across a garden full of these beautiful Cala Lily blooms in South London

and I soaked in the tropical atmosphere of my time away

The marks and imperfections are my favourite part of the process and make each of these unique and one of a kind

This piece is reminiscent of the layers of flowers that happen in a garden

Deep Blue Something - hand stitched monoprint peach Recently I spent an afternoonMy latest collection, One Stitch Beyond celebrates a lifetime of love of stitching, this time combined with ethereal mono prints. Like many young people, my grandmothers were influential in my creative pursuits. My French grandmother, Ma Mere taught me all about crochet and knitting and was the ultimate use what you got resourceful woman. I can still see in my mind that oversized braided rug she made out of old coats and scraps of wool. It filled up