New Drawings available
New Island drawings of Rangitoto and Mercury Islands plus Cathedral Cove. All done with Ink and Watercolour.
HomeScene Journal – Home Commission
“Recently Napier Artist Ngaio Blackwood created this incredible house portrait for me of our cottage. Literally thousands of stitches are used to create an embroidered piece of treasured art!”
Embroidered house commission: Studio Home
Embroidered House Commission: Studio Home Hand embroidered over many hours this piece is a celebration of a well-lived home. The background hints at a sky with a light wash of blue paint. This piece has been my favourite stitched home to date. Studio Home Studio Home is a delight. I’m so happy to share this …
Stitch Along: My Stitched Rainbow Day 18: Fern Stitch
Start at day 0 Fern Stitch A delicate stitch that loos great on a curve. Pretty easy to do, I like this stitch. The instructions I’m following state the following. ‘This stitch consists of three Straight Stitches of equal length radiating from the same central point. The central stitch follows the line of the design.” …
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Stitch Along: My Stitched Rainbow Day 17: Roumanian Stitch
Start at day 0 Running Stitch Roumanian stitch. This stitch is interesting. I’d never heard of it before but I really like it. The instructions I’m following state the following. ‘Bring the thread through at the top left of the shape, carry the thread across and take a stitch on the right side of the …
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