Enjoy work from some of the world’s most talented and highly regarded needlework artisans, with 10 new needlework projects, never released before, to ignite your passion and creativity.

Each project is superbly presented complete with step-by-step instructions to guide you through the process of re-creating each design.

Featured Projects

The Handpicked Collection 5 features the following projects:

• An Elizabethan Panel
  by Susan Casson
  Stumpwork panel featuring fruits and flowers using a variety of raised work techniques.
  
  
• Dear Hearts
  by Di van Niekerk
  Printed watercolour scenes embroidered with fields of flowers and hearts.
  
  
• Fairy Cottage
  by Ana Mallah
  A pin pot in the form of a fairy cottage, with matching tape measure, scissor sheath and scissor fob.
  
  
• Festive Fun
  by Jenny McWhinney
  Christmas ornaments with colourful motifs in surface embroidery
  
  
• Fruit of the Vines
  by Margaret Light
  Black felt handbag with curving stems of colourful grapes, leaves and berries.
  
  
• Garnet
  by Christine P. Bishop
  Counted thread table mat and biscornu scissor fob, each with blackwork designs.
  
  
• Honesty & Heartsease
  by Jane Nicholas
  Stumpwork botanical study featuring honesty and heartsease.
  
• Lovely Lace
  by Fumie Suzuki
  Whitework linen pouch featuring Hardanger embroidery.
  
  
• Precious Pansies
  by Joanna Jakuszewska
  Small cushion and table mat showcasing a wreath of pansies in Richelieu embroidery.
  
• Sunflowers
  by Louise Spriggs
  Hexagonal box with cheerful sunflowers in stumpwork and surface embroidery.