This stumpwork panel features a stylised lotus flower and buds, inspired by a Japanese family crest, and a praying mantis with detached wings and wire legs. Using traditional stumpwork and surface embroidery techniques, and a variety of silk and metallic threads, this small embroidered medallion may be worked on ivory silk, satin, or vintage kimono silk, or the fabric of your choice. The finished panel may be framed or mounted into the lid of a box.
This class is suitable for all.