Saturday 31 July 2010

RECREATING - TREASURE BOXES

Recovered choclate box. Mermaid blue fabric, with scraps of fabric saved and handstitched together with gold thread to form central panel. Paper panel with scraps of fabric and threads, machine stitched into pink tafetta.
Hand dyed papers machinestitched into green silky fabric.
Handdyed brown paper, machine embroidered, set into blue fabric and embellished with buttons.
Choclate box recovered.
Lid: elegant cross-stitch panel by Diane, surrounded by blue sparkly cord and white satin.
Bottom: covered in lavenderblue satin.

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