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Couching the Tree of Life

14th April 20207th September 2020 Elaine BradshawMy Work, Stoles, Work in ProgressLeave a Comment on Couching the Tree of Life

Over the last couple of months I’ve been working on my latest commission – the Celtic Tree of Life Stole. This commission came from Waterford in Ireland, so my first international client! I was asked to reflect the elements of…

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Joy to the World this Easter

12th April 20206th December 2020 Elaine BradshawMy Work, Stoles, Work in ProgressLeave a Comment on Joy to the World this Easter

I know it’s been a difficult few weeks for all of us, being apart from the ones we love is very hard and especially so at times of celebration like Easter. I had been thinking of a new project originally…

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Stitching, Couching and a trip to John Lewis!

12th February 202012th February 2020 Elaine BradshawAltar and Pulpit Falls, My Work, Work in ProgressLeave a Comment on Stitching, Couching and a trip to John Lewis!

Although it was back in January when I last posted such a lot has happened on this commission since then. Plenty of stitching both machine and hand, some Trapunto work (not done since my C&G’s back in the early 90’s!),…

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St James’ Altar Fall – Design Chosen, Fabric Bought

11th December 201911th December 2019 Elaine BradshawAltar and Pulpit Falls, Lectern, Pulpit & Altar Falls2 Comments on St James’ Altar Fall – Design Chosen, Fabric Bought

I have now received confirmation, the design has been chosen and fabric samples have been selected – now to start the difficult job of turning the design into the real altar fall, no small task I can assure you. I…

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The Crossed Keys of St Peter

16th January 201919th April 2024 Elaine BradshawFinished Altar/Lectern/Pulpit Falls, 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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