In the south of South Africa, not far from Cape Town, is a town called Franschhoek. In Franschoek there is a memorial to the Huguenot...

(Elephant in satin stitch - my own work) I remember, once upon a time in my 'youth', being upset about something someone had said about...

I recently came across Liz Kettle and her Stitch Meditations https://www.textileevolution.com/index.php/easyblog/entry/stitch-meditations...

I started embroidering by following pictures that I saw on Pinterest and other sites, but it developed into a desire to create my own design