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Category: Finished Commissions

Do This In Remembrance Of Me

7th September 20207th September 2020 Elaine BradshawAltar and Pulpit Falls, Finished Commissions, My Work1 Comment on Do This In Remembrance Of Me

I haven’t been able to put very much on my website for quite a while what with one thing or another but recently I have been asked to complete two commissions, which has been brilliant. I love the challenge of…

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Green Eucharist Chasuble

6th November 201919th November 2019 Elaine BradshawChasuble, Finished Commissions2 Comments on Green Eucharist Chasuble

Sorry I haven’t published anything for a while & then you get two together. This chasuble was commissioned by my sister to partner her green stole. It features the same grape vine & wheat stems design, with the addition of…

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St Alban the Martyr Stole

1st November 201914th April 2020 Elaine BradshawFinished Commissions, StolesLeave a Comment on St Alban the Martyr Stole

This is my most recent finished commission for the priest at St Alban the Martyr, London. I was asked to incorporate the stone mullions around the chancel window as viewed from the outside. On the nape of the neck the…

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Red Pebble Stole

13th May 201918th November 2019 Elaine BradshawFinished Commissions, StolesLeave a Comment on Red Pebble Stole

Earlier this year I was commissioned to produce a stole that was quite different with regards to the design. Unlike my previous work where most of the design work was completed by me then refined with the client, in this…

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The Crossed Keys of St Peter

16th January 201927th November 2019 Elaine BradshawFinished Commissions, Lectern, Pulpit & Altar Falls, Work in ProgressLeave a Comment on The Crossed Keys of St Peter

I’ve been working on the Altar and Lectern falls for St Peter’s Church in Stratford-Upon-Avon and wanted to talk about a couple of techniques I’ve used in this design, Appliqué and a special goldwork technique to add a 3D effect to…

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The Finishing touches

26th November 201827th November 2019 Elaine BradshawFinished Commissions, Stoles, Work in ProgressLeave a Comment on The Finishing touches

With all the cutting completed the stole based on Bishop Edward King Chapel was then to start piecing together. With this design I decided that the back neck piece would look better as a single piece of the white silk…

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A very proud moment

12th July 201819th November 2019 Elaine BradshawChasuble, Finished CommissionsLeave a Comment on A very proud moment

These last few photos are of Alex wearing her chasuble, I hope she doesn’t mind me sharing them! I have been so pleased to have been asked to make it for her, even though she is a very exacting client 🙂…

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And it is finished!

12th July 201819th November 2019 Elaine BradshawChasuble, Finished Commissions, Work in ProgressLeave a Comment on And it is finished!

I have had to hold off on completing this blog as I was asked by Alex not to post pictures of her chasuble until after her ‘priesting’ and her first Eucharist service. Well she is now a fully fledged priest…

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Finishing Touches

15th December 201718th November 2019 Elaine BradshawFinished Commissions, StolesLeave a Comment on Finishing Touches

A couple of close ups of the gold zig-zag stitching, all those ends now have to be taken through to the back & secured !! Beginning to line the stole with 100% cotton. The long outer edge, lower bottom &…

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Final flourishes and finishing touches !

3rd October 201719th November 2019 Elaine BradshawFinished Commissions, StolesLeave a Comment on Final flourishes and finishing touches !

At this stage I am beginning to see that the end is in sight. The applique leaves are ready to be stitched in place. I do this by hand, wearing my very fetching magnifiers, so that I can keep my stitches…

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