In this second volume or The Design Collective from Inspirations Studios, we’re giving Christmas some fun projects.

Featured Projects

'The Design Collective - Christmas' features the following projects:

• The Nutcracker by Natalie Dupuis - A beloved Christmas decoration depicted in or nué with additional embellishments to enhance the design
• A Christmas Rose by Betsy Morgan - Ornament with a stumpwork hellebore and gold star worked over a background of counted thread embroidery
• A Sprig of Holly by Susan O'Connor - Elegant brooch with holly berries and leaves worked with silk threads
• Pat's Bonbon by Hazel Blomkamp - A bonbon to use every year, adorned with sparkling poinsettias, flowers and leaves in three-dimensional beading
• A Summer Christmas by Ana Mallah - Wreath with softly shaded hydrangeas and berries to honour the different seasons around the world at Christmas
• Folk Art Bird Ornament by Trish Burr - Colourful bird with flowers and snowflakes inspired by Scandinavian folk art
• Christmas Wreath by Di van Niekerk - Wreath with Christmas reds and greens, framed in a hoop bound with hand-dyed silk ribbon
• White Christmas by Di Kirchner - whiite hanging ornament with a garland of leaves, beaded berries and twigs
• Memories by Margaret Lee - Centrepiece table mat sumptuously worked with Japanese-style bead embroidery
• Box of Delights by Helen M. Stevens - Large design of hellebores and small designs of sweet pea, fuchsia and morning glory
• Secrets by Laurence Lieblich - Pyramid box with surface embroidery in silk and metallic threads
• Christmas Cheer by Katherine Duiguid - Sparkling Christmas tree ornament embellished with metal thread, beads and crystals