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The Get Creative Campaign was launched to encourage everyone to try a new skill and get creative. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6874ca973aae7e3d4ea8efe7/1753012981043-PLDDCIOBSMA1Q7154TA5/Homes_%2BEmporium_3%25281%2529%2BMarch%2B2022%2Bissue.jpg Portfolio - Publicity My embroidered pansy pendant was featured in Country Living shop small section. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6874ca973aae7e3d4ea8efe7/6c8124a2-2099-4a02-bfd3-5e23f59e24d2/Screenshot+2025-07-29+10.36.45.png Portfolio - Publicity Interview with the BBC at Highclere Castle, aka Downton Abbey. Click the pic to watch. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6874ca973aae7e3d4ea8efe7/f36848bc-bea7-40ef-8841-9d6d24dfe334/Screenshot_20250718_114422_Instagram.jpg Portfolio - Publicity A book review on the Hillview Embroidery website. Click photo to read. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6874ca973aae7e3d4ea8efe7/4b8eb1bc-a0ee-4c6e-996c-cb3c12c17ab0/IMG_4419.JPG Portfolio - Publicity Article on mr x stitch website.. Click the photo to read. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6874ca973aae7e3d4ea8efe7/1753693606048-DL8GEYPJI5FXCPME7MH6/marg%252Bdier%252Bembroidery.webp Portfolio - Publicity Article Feature in The Court Circular Magazine. Click the photo above to read. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6874ca973aae7e3d4ea8efe7/1778683748705-9TUS6U31GI74DY7TNMOX/unsplash-image-oTE8EUwvhek.jpg Portfolio - Publicity Watch me talk about the Royal Opera House Curtain to Reuters as part of The Royal School of Needlework studio team. https://www.margdier.com/portfolio/other-embroidered-art-techniques monthly 0.5 2025-07-17 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6874ca973aae7e3d4ea8efe7/1752935202432-ILNNPLTHVN001YCKY5NK/processed_20230821_112800.jpg Portfolio - Other Embroidered Art Techniques. Blackwork Embroidery Portrait. An in progress blackwork embroidery portrait embroidery worked on Kingston linen, which is 56 threads per inch count. The black and grey thread are all silk. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6874ca973aae7e3d4ea8efe7/694fa356-a341-4be8-b0c3-853e6a5084d6/IMG_20190818_152729_676.jpg Portfolio - Other Embroidered Art Techniques. Miniature Bayeux Tapestry. A tiny section of the Bayeux tapestry mounted into a tin. Wool, cotton and watercolour. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6874ca973aae7e3d4ea8efe7/5ba9a75b-6cfe-4c38-98f1-51051e3c8e36/IMG_7668.JPG Portfolio - Other Embroidered Art Techniques. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6874ca973aae7e3d4ea8efe7/a2a04b9b-509f-45f7-b3c3-24835ef0140c/prawn+applique+embroidery.jpg Portfolio - Other Embroidered Art Techniques. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6874ca973aae7e3d4ea8efe7/c171fd15-986b-46ea-84dc-417b2f7a09ae/6YKhK38o.jpg Portfolio - Other Embroidered Art Techniques. Machine embroidery lemons and net bag. The lemons were highly padded and machine embroidered, the net bag was made on water soluble fabric.. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6874ca973aae7e3d4ea8efe7/1753953570967-G1OB3X70RUVI5W9MEPIM/Ojtsh5uO.jpg Portfolio - Other Embroidered Art Techniques. Starfish stumpwork embroidery. This wired starfish has velvet applique, french knots and a whipped wheel centre. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6874ca973aae7e3d4ea8efe7/2d6a54ad-bf1d-44f3-8c4c-66cdd6da38ed/IMG_4674.JPG Portfolio - Other Embroidered Art Techniques. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6874ca973aae7e3d4ea8efe7/c87018a9-d2b7-42cc-bf5e-602fbeee0004/jacobean+crewelwork+embroidery.JPG Portfolio - Other Embroidered Art Techniques. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6874ca973aae7e3d4ea8efe7/307584d5-68dc-4559-a324-aa8d9881e2f6/6d6bbE_c.jpg Portfolio - Other Embroidered Art Techniques. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6874ca973aae7e3d4ea8efe7/4860dbfc-34db-4e84-a1aa-2b7af5dd8e2f/YRz6KEMc.jpg Portfolio - Other Embroidered Art Techniques. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6874ca973aae7e3d4ea8efe7/b9529c7d-a52f-41b3-84ab-d0faf4a9d3b7/syPwgGZw.jpg Portfolio - Other Embroidered Art Techniques. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6874ca973aae7e3d4ea8efe7/3a618ccc-78fa-4de5-a358-8b46806cf8c6/IMG_6004.JPG Portfolio - Other Embroidered Art Techniques. https://www.margdier.com/portfolio/project-two-llrgk-y92d9 monthly 0.5 2025-07-17 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6874ca973aae7e3d4ea8efe7/0ce9187c-5116-4b83-b506-bb551fe9ba4a/1FUGWox8.jpg Portfolio - Embroidered Jewellery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6874ca973aae7e3d4ea8efe7/46846cc6-8458-45f1-96a9-e8f49f66bab6/IMG_20160306_090720.jpg Portfolio - Embroidered Jewellery This iris brooch was a special commission for a lady called Iris. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6874ca973aae7e3d4ea8efe7/1064cc4b-0d05-48b2-a1d9-14cedd9b18bc/IMG_20200103_130741_226.jpg Portfolio - Embroidered Jewellery Atomic brooch design with a vintage crystal sparkle. Click link to buy similar. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6874ca973aae7e3d4ea8efe7/1778689335474-P4N44SMUEMB897QBC1F7/IMG_6488%2B-%2BCopy.png Portfolio - Embroidered Jewellery These William Morris Strawberry Thief pendants have been one of my best selling ranges. Liberty of London tana lawn has been embroidered with metallic thread, stranded cotton and tiny beads. Click the pic to purchase. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6874ca973aae7e3d4ea8efe7/606ee598-cf2e-43b2-8b45-7a718421e118/IMG_20190202_155548_289.jpg Portfolio - Embroidered Jewellery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6874ca973aae7e3d4ea8efe7/1753954119132-TAVITRQEMJBT8GM7RHXU/LCAUaO9c.jpg Portfolio - Embroidered Jewellery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6874ca973aae7e3d4ea8efe7/1e7ef31e-7130-42c5-ac13-7fb3cafa505d/PRnfFxPY.jpg Portfolio - Embroidered Jewellery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6874ca973aae7e3d4ea8efe7/1752934965183-Y1KFFAL1VCEI699P2LF3/processed_20191014_162807.jpg Portfolio - Embroidered Jewellery Crab Pendant commission for a July birthday. An orange and pink thread painted crab, taken from my own original watercolour design. Silk fabric with stranded cottons. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6874ca973aae7e3d4ea8efe7/f3011ada-8e28-485b-958f-51abbe5823cf/AKN4vli4.jpg Portfolio - Embroidered Jewellery A single bird's egg sits in an empty bird cage. Stranded cotton on silk. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6874ca973aae7e3d4ea8efe7/db84fe1b-be45-4817-af1b-fbece37f7c38/z+Back+Cover.JPG Portfolio - Embroidered Jewellery Small felt balls decorated with thread painting. This was a simple project form my book. They can be used to make pendants, earring and bangles. Click the pic to see my book. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6874ca973aae7e3d4ea8efe7/33be2235-2a5a-441c-b38c-c607fc438db6/IMG_20190613_201841_925.jpg Portfolio - Embroidered Jewellery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6874ca973aae7e3d4ea8efe7/5fce4fc5-8bac-42eb-9a89-3bad5dace563/geDDFBC4.jpg Portfolio - Embroidered Jewellery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6874ca973aae7e3d4ea8efe7/5d9b4c4c-6180-4bbc-b530-d1569f016fca/2015-12-10+009.png Portfolio - Embroidered Jewellery Snowflake cuff link commission. Metal thread embroidery on silk. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6874ca973aae7e3d4ea8efe7/3ec91a71-2f98-4783-9c11-68434366d0a1/IMG_20231114_145630_207.jpg Portfolio - Embroidered Jewellery Metal thread embroidered crowns. These were a range of brooches I produces for the Royal School of Needlework. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6874ca973aae7e3d4ea8efe7/408a8e55-2078-4c64-b2fd-87f6a87b1ed4/VfET8of4.jpg Portfolio - Embroidered Jewellery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6874ca973aae7e3d4ea8efe7/e011d30b-befd-4675-926d-4a800ee1a5dd/IMG_6469+-+Copy.JPG Portfolio - Embroidered Jewellery These William Morris Strawberry Thief pendants have been one of my best selling ranges. Liberty of London tana lawn has been embroidered with metallic thread, stranded cotton and tiny beads. Click the pic to purchase. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6874ca973aae7e3d4ea8efe7/f5acbc68-0d63-4b8e-b244-cbbdc0e74158/IMG_6493+-+Copy.JPG Portfolio - Embroidered Jewellery Bargello pendants. Lots of fun to make, crewel wool on 24 TPI canvas. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6874ca973aae7e3d4ea8efe7/1753954248243-0XNHLL4F4F3DZ8XIN534/IBzu3kIY.jpg Portfolio - Embroidered Jewellery Bee Embroidery Brooch. A special birthday commission. Long and short stitch in stranded cottons with silver metal thread in the wings. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6874ca973aae7e3d4ea8efe7/1778689216149-JDOVL8JU19SQY3M1M23S/Marg%252BDier%252Bribbon%252Bembroidery%252Bbrooch..png Portfolio - Embroidered Jewellery Ribbon embroidery hollyhock brooch. https://www.margdier.com/portfolio/project-one-ephnc-k7s22 monthly 0.5 2025-07-17 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6874ca973aae7e3d4ea8efe7/1752677259589-6V38L343YZEP4KCR2MPN/2015-06-22%2B09.30.01.jpg Portfolio - Thread Painting Embroideries. Blue Beetle. I embroidered this purely because of the colour. I loved finding as many blues and greens as I could to make this fantastic insect come to life in embroidery. Long and short stitch in stranded cottons with a tag inspired by Livingstone's original paper labels. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6874ca973aae7e3d4ea8efe7/8d58f435-cbaf-44ba-b6fa-9ff97da48a73/IMG_4705+%281%29.JPG Portfolio - Thread Painting Embroideries. Stanley. Stanley sparrow was a very chatty sparrow that would sit in my front garden on a hedge and would not stop chattering. I took lots of photos of him and decided that a flowery Liberty print background was perfect for him. Long and short stitch in stranded cotton on tana lawn fabric, with Indian ink details. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6874ca973aae7e3d4ea8efe7/1753440835650-45IAITI4TRZ8MXALUZQZ/processed_20230908114611.png Portfolio - Thread Painting Embroideries. Lockdown Wild Rose. During lockdown I walked on a local heath. It was full of the most beautiful wild roses. The very first thread painting embroidery I stitched was a wild rose, so I thought it would be an interesting project to relook at . I decided to add a more three dimensional centre to it and this is the result. Wired stamens , french knots and tiny antique Italian glass beads. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6874ca973aae7e3d4ea8efe7/1752759595801-22CUFH7O0P19VD5AM18E/IMG_2086.png Portfolio - Thread Painting Embroideries. A graffiti thread painting with a quote from Shakespeare, an Agatha Christie Book title and relevance for stitchers!! Long and short, satin and stem stitch in stranded cottons, metallic thread on a printed cotton background. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6874ca973aae7e3d4ea8efe7/1752764389852-BX4S7131B7ZZB2V4EO54/IMG_4383.png Portfolio - Thread Painting Embroideries. This apple was a step by step project that I embroidered for Stitch Magazine. It features felt padding under the thread painting and a wired leaf. It is a good introduction to embroidering a round object. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6874ca973aae7e3d4ea8efe7/1753013206522-XZLB7UA56KDVC83S79BP/IMG_3673.png Portfolio - Thread Painting Embroideries. An embroidered goldcrest thread painting. This little bird would often be in the conifer tree in my garden, after managing to get a good photograph of him I embroidered him for my parents golden wedding anniversary. Their initials and the date are hidden in the foliage. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6874ca973aae7e3d4ea8efe7/c43bc9d2-daa0-4654-bbc9-b6d62fed6edc/Lichen+entry+close+up..jpg Portfolio - Thread Painting Embroideries. This is a close up of an embroidery that was accepted and subsequently sold at The Broderers Embroidery exhibition in 2025. It is a mixed media embroidery piece and is a part of a lichen that I photographed in St James's Park, London. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6874ca973aae7e3d4ea8efe7/c95d4cd7-348c-47e9-8eaa-6e471229377b/IMG_4704.JPG Portfolio - Thread Painting Embroideries. A long tailed tit embroidery. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/6874ca973aae7e3d4ea8efe7/1752676397915-8GE8JF92SO6ZSOTUE0ZS/2013-09-08%2B037.png Portfolio - Thread Painting Embroideries. Wild Rose. My first thread painting project. This wild rose was my first attempt at thread painting, it daunted me somewhat , but by the time I got to the last petal I was converted. Thread painting was for me! 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