Swedish Christmas Tree
A sampler of quilting, appliqué and embroidery.

designed by Gail Lawther, stitched during lockdown 2, November 2020
Christmas tree decoration made from hand made felt, decorated with sequins.
A 3 fold triangular card, the triangles were mounted with handmade paper from Paperchase then decorated with glitter spots and a star garland, also from Paperchase. The verse inside from Luke’s gospel, the New Testament was typed in the shape of a tree and glued in the card.
Christmas birds made from Christmas prints or calico, cinnamon sticks or Star Anise used for the claws, decorated with ribbons and small bells or purchased tinplate hearts. size, between 10 and 12cm.
Gingerbread men made from purchased felt. Waistcoats made from Christmas print cotton fabric. Height about 12cm.