Swedish Christmas Tree
A sampler of quilting, appliqué and embroidery.
Tree Christmas card
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 angel
Christmas tree decoration made from hand made felt, decorated with sequins.
Gingerbread men
Gingerbread men made from purchased felt. Waistcoats made from Christmas print cotton fabric. Height about 12cm.
Felt birds
Birds made from hand made felt. I made the felt on a textile course at Quarry Bank Mill, which is a National Trust property at Styal, Cheshire. The birds were decorated with beads and embroidery. size about 10cm The tail feathers were decorated with glass beads and embroidery.
Christmas birds
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.
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