winter 2024
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RENAISSANCE SHAWLS: SOFT AND SUBTLE
‘a Garden … the purest of Humane pleasures … prime roses … the cherry tree in blossom; Poppies of all colours … Gilly Flowers of all varieties … and Water Mints’ (Bacon 1625) main: astonishingly light yet complex jamawar shawl of light dove grey with stunning striped ends, embroidered intricately in pale pink, white and […]
REVERSIBLE MAGIC WITH TWO-SIDED EMBROIDERY
three unusual pieces: lightweight double colour reversible shawls, superbly embroidered. main: pale blue shawl with white, reverse embroidered complex floral design with fantastic, intricate border and corner work predominately in pale pinks with white and damask red. top pompom: a fine white and matt gold jali shawl embroidered both front and back in white. bottom […]
ROSEHIPS AND BERRIES
top: chinese red shawl embroidered with amber and a little rose, beautifully worked with trailing flowers and leaves. middle: bright hazelnut brown shawl, embroidered generously in contrasting matt gold. bottom: deep red shawl with bright poppy embroidery, forming a lovely contrast between the base colour and the embroidery. top pompom: pretty garnet shawl, elegantly embroidered […]
NATURE’S COLOURS: CHINA BLUES WITH TURQUOISE
top: dark navy shawl, elegantly worked in bright pinks with a dash of tangerine. spectacular piece with lots of detailed embroidery. middle: clear turquoise shawl; an unusual piece, embroidered beautifully in flax flower blue with white. bottom: beautiful navy blue shawl, covered with fine branches and flowers, carefully picked out and sewn in crisp white. […]
ORCHARDS AND ROSES
top: bright olive shawl, beautifully embroidered with tiny flowers using white, clear red, and a touch of chilli. middle: pink rose shawl, beautiful with exquisite aqua and silver trailing embroidery. bottom: green walnut shawl with gorgeously worked miniaturised flowers, embroidered in pale lemon and white. top pompom: wonderful undyed light natural shawl embroidered with apple […]
SPECIAL BORDERS: TANGERINE DREAM
part of our quiet masterpieces collection, these shawls that have been made to my specification requiring a long lead in to arrive – i am so very happy to have them. in their finesse and delicacy they illustrate the amazing skill of our weavers and embroiderers. main: unusual white shawl, very soft – generously embroidered […]
SPECIAL BORDERS: PRETTY IN PINK
part of our quiet masterpieces collection, these shawls that have been made to my specification requiring a long lead in to arrive – i am so very happy to have them. in their finesse and delicacy they illustrate the amazing skill of our weavers and embroiderers. main: undyed beauty: a light natural shawl. again featuring […]
NATURE’S COLOURS: EARTH AND SKY
top: exquisite apple green shawl with a detailed border of pale and rose pinks. miniaturised work that is cool and elegant. middle: crisp white shawl with a glorious embroidered border worked in blues and pinks, featuring paisley and carefully delineated flowers. bottom: undyed natural shawl with a wide detailed floral border, predominantly amethyst and blue […]
NATURE’S COLOURS: EASTERN WARMTH
top: natural undyed shawl with a super wide floral border of paisley and tiny flowers worked in soft red, silver and a little brown. middle: vibrant yet soft, fine saffron shawl, with beautifully worked tangerine, sage and white floral embroidery. bottom: rich brown shawl with extraordinarily detailed border of burgundy and antique pink with flowers […]
NATURE’S COLOURS: ROSY WONDERS
top: dramatic burgundy shawl with a fabulous border, white and a little antique pink closely embroidered with delicate flowers and carefully worked paisley. middle: bright rose with a beautiful border, wide and intricate, using several shades of silver and white. bottom: original and brilliant natural shawl with a white border, exquisitely worked with branches, tiny […]
DELICATE BEAUTY
part of our collection of renaissance shawls featuring truly lovely embroideries. some of my embroiderers have finally finished these exceptional pieces after months of hard work. they are very finely detailed, with complex miniaturised flowers and traditional paisley. main: soft and light white shawl with exceptionally fine embroidery, perfectly executed double sided work. fully embroidered […]
UNDYED BEAUTY
part of our collection of renaissance shawls featuring truly lovely embroideries. some of my embroiderers have finally finished these exceptional pieces after months of hard work. they are very finely detailed, with complex miniaturised flowers and traditional paisley. main: light natural all embroidered undyed shawl embroidered with glorious flowers using red and blue together with […]
KASHMIR GEMS
part of our collection of renaissance shawls featuring truly lovely embroideries. some of my embroiderers have finally finished these exceptional pieces after months of hard work. they are very finely detailed, with complex miniaturised flowers and traditional paisley. main: rich emerald shawl, sumptuously embroidered with all over bouquets of gorgeous tiny flowers and leaves and […]
RENAISSANCE SHAWLS
main: ice blue bordered shawl, embroidered in peerless detail, double sided with a very wide border using an enormous number of soft garden colours, pinks, blues, whites and creams. as a pompom: marvellous blue complex bordered shawl of the same quality, double sided embroidered again in many colours, predominately lighter pinks, silver and aquamarine in […]
CASHMERE FLOWERS
five fine blanket shawls shown as pompoms. clockwise from bottom: – black blanket fully embroidered. – guava blanket with fine border and corner detail. – light natural blanket with striped ends in green, blue and pink. – white blanket fully embroidered. – pale pink blanket with fine triple border embroidered in blue. bringing both warmth […]
RENAISSANCE SHAWLS: SOFT AND SUBTLE
‘a Garden … the purest of Humane pleasures … prime roses … the cherry tree in blossom; Poppies of all colours … Gilly Flowers of all varieties … and Water Mints’ (Bacon 1625) main: astonishingly light yet complex jamawar shawl of light dove grey with stunning striped ends, embroidered intricately in pale pink, white and […]
REVERSIBLE MAGIC WITH TWO-SIDED EMBROIDERY
three unusual pieces: lightweight double colour reversible shawls, superbly embroidered. main: pale blue shawl with white, reverse embroidered complex floral design with fantastic, intricate border and corner work predominately in pale pinks with white and damask red. top pompom: a fine white and matt gold jali shawl embroidered both front and back in white. bottom […]
ROSEHIPS AND BERRIES
top: chinese red shawl embroidered with amber and a little rose, beautifully worked with trailing flowers and leaves. middle: bright hazelnut brown shawl, embroidered generously in contrasting matt gold. bottom: deep red shawl with bright poppy embroidery, forming a lovely contrast between the base colour and the embroidery. top pompom: pretty garnet shawl, elegantly embroidered […]
NATURE’S COLOURS: CHINA BLUES WITH TURQUOISE
top: dark navy shawl, elegantly worked in bright pinks with a dash of tangerine. spectacular piece with lots of detailed embroidery. middle: clear turquoise shawl; an unusual piece, embroidered beautifully in flax flower blue with white. bottom: beautiful navy blue shawl, covered with fine branches and flowers, carefully picked out and sewn in crisp white. […]
ORCHARDS AND ROSES
top: bright olive shawl, beautifully embroidered with tiny flowers using white, clear red, and a touch of chilli. middle: pink rose shawl, beautiful with exquisite aqua and silver trailing embroidery. bottom: green walnut shawl with gorgeously worked miniaturised flowers, embroidered in pale lemon and white. top pompom: wonderful undyed light natural shawl embroidered with apple […]
SPECIAL BORDERS: TANGERINE DREAM
part of our quiet masterpieces collection, these shawls that have been made to my specification requiring a long lead in to arrive – i am so very happy to have them. in their finesse and delicacy they illustrate the amazing skill of our weavers and embroiderers. main: unusual white shawl, very soft – generously embroidered […]
SPECIAL BORDERS: PRETTY IN PINK
part of our quiet masterpieces collection, these shawls that have been made to my specification requiring a long lead in to arrive – i am so very happy to have them. in their finesse and delicacy they illustrate the amazing skill of our weavers and embroiderers. main: undyed beauty: a light natural shawl. again featuring […]
NATURE’S COLOURS: EARTH AND SKY
top: exquisite apple green shawl with a detailed border of pale and rose pinks. miniaturised work that is cool and elegant. middle: crisp white shawl with a glorious embroidered border worked in blues and pinks, featuring paisley and carefully delineated flowers. bottom: undyed natural shawl with a wide detailed floral border, predominantly amethyst and blue […]
NATURE’S COLOURS: EASTERN WARMTH
top: natural undyed shawl with a super wide floral border of paisley and tiny flowers worked in soft red, silver and a little brown. middle: vibrant yet soft, fine saffron shawl, with beautifully worked tangerine, sage and white floral embroidery. bottom: rich brown shawl with extraordinarily detailed border of burgundy and antique pink with flowers […]
NATURE’S COLOURS: ROSY WONDERS
top: dramatic burgundy shawl with a fabulous border, white and a little antique pink closely embroidered with delicate flowers and carefully worked paisley. middle: bright rose with a beautiful border, wide and intricate, using several shades of silver and white. bottom: original and brilliant natural shawl with a white border, exquisitely worked with branches, tiny […]
DELICATE BEAUTY
part of our collection of renaissance shawls featuring truly lovely embroideries. some of my embroiderers have finally finished these exceptional pieces after months of hard work. they are very finely detailed, with complex miniaturised flowers and traditional paisley. main: soft and light white shawl with exceptionally fine embroidery, perfectly executed double sided work. fully embroidered […]
UNDYED BEAUTY
part of our collection of renaissance shawls featuring truly lovely embroideries. some of my embroiderers have finally finished these exceptional pieces after months of hard work. they are very finely detailed, with complex miniaturised flowers and traditional paisley. main: light natural all embroidered undyed shawl embroidered with glorious flowers using red and blue together with […]
KASHMIR GEMS
part of our collection of renaissance shawls featuring truly lovely embroideries. some of my embroiderers have finally finished these exceptional pieces after months of hard work. they are very finely detailed, with complex miniaturised flowers and traditional paisley. main: rich emerald shawl, sumptuously embroidered with all over bouquets of gorgeous tiny flowers and leaves and […]
RENAISSANCE SHAWLS
main: ice blue bordered shawl, embroidered in peerless detail, double sided with a very wide border using an enormous number of soft garden colours, pinks, blues, whites and creams. as a pompom: marvellous blue complex bordered shawl of the same quality, double sided embroidered again in many colours, predominately lighter pinks, silver and aquamarine in […]
CASHMERE FLOWERS
five fine blanket shawls shown as pompoms. clockwise from bottom: – black blanket fully embroidered. – guava blanket with fine border and corner detail. – light natural blanket with striped ends in green, blue and pink. – white blanket fully embroidered. – pale pink blanket with fine triple border embroidered in blue. bringing both warmth […]
RENAISSANCE SHAWLS: SOFT AND SUBTLE
‘a Garden … the purest of Humane pleasures … prime roses … the cherry tree in blossom; Poppies of all colours … Gilly Flowers of all varieties … and Water Mints’ (Bacon 1625) main: astonishingly light yet complex jamawar shawl of light dove grey with stunning striped ends, embroidered intricately in pale pink, white and […]
REVERSIBLE MAGIC WITH TWO-SIDED EMBROIDERY
three unusual pieces: lightweight double colour reversible shawls, superbly embroidered. main: pale blue shawl with white, reverse embroidered complex floral design with fantastic, intricate border and corner work predominately in pale pinks with white and damask red. top pompom: a fine white and matt gold jali shawl embroidered both front and back in white. bottom […]
ROSEHIPS AND BERRIES
top: chinese red shawl embroidered with amber and a little rose, beautifully worked with trailing flowers and leaves. middle: bright hazelnut brown shawl, embroidered generously in contrasting matt gold. bottom: deep red shawl with bright poppy embroidery, forming a lovely contrast between the base colour and the embroidery. top pompom: pretty garnet shawl, elegantly embroidered […]
NATURE’S COLOURS: CHINA BLUES WITH TURQUOISE
top: dark navy shawl, elegantly worked in bright pinks with a dash of tangerine. spectacular piece with lots of detailed embroidery. middle: clear turquoise shawl; an unusual piece, embroidered beautifully in flax flower blue with white. bottom: beautiful navy blue shawl, covered with fine branches and flowers, carefully picked out and sewn in crisp white. […]
ORCHARDS AND ROSES
top: bright olive shawl, beautifully embroidered with tiny flowers using white, clear red, and a touch of chilli. middle: pink rose shawl, beautiful with exquisite aqua and silver trailing embroidery. bottom: green walnut shawl with gorgeously worked miniaturised flowers, embroidered in pale lemon and white. top pompom: wonderful undyed light natural shawl embroidered with apple […]
SPECIAL BORDERS: TANGERINE DREAM
part of our quiet masterpieces collection, these shawls that have been made to my specification requiring a long lead in to arrive – i am so very happy to have them. in their finesse and delicacy they illustrate the amazing skill of our weavers and embroiderers. main: unusual white shawl, very soft – generously embroidered […]
SPECIAL BORDERS: PRETTY IN PINK
part of our quiet masterpieces collection, these shawls that have been made to my specification requiring a long lead in to arrive – i am so very happy to have them. in their finesse and delicacy they illustrate the amazing skill of our weavers and embroiderers. main: undyed beauty: a light natural shawl. again featuring […]
NATURE’S COLOURS: EARTH AND SKY
top: exquisite apple green shawl with a detailed border of pale and rose pinks. miniaturised work that is cool and elegant. middle: crisp white shawl with a glorious embroidered border worked in blues and pinks, featuring paisley and carefully delineated flowers. bottom: undyed natural shawl with a wide detailed floral border, predominantly amethyst and blue […]
NATURE’S COLOURS: EASTERN WARMTH
top: natural undyed shawl with a super wide floral border of paisley and tiny flowers worked in soft red, silver and a little brown. middle: vibrant yet soft, fine saffron shawl, with beautifully worked tangerine, sage and white floral embroidery. bottom: rich brown shawl with extraordinarily detailed border of burgundy and antique pink with flowers […]
NATURE’S COLOURS: ROSY WONDERS
top: dramatic burgundy shawl with a fabulous border, white and a little antique pink closely embroidered with delicate flowers and carefully worked paisley. middle: bright rose with a beautiful border, wide and intricate, using several shades of silver and white. bottom: original and brilliant natural shawl with a white border, exquisitely worked with branches, tiny […]
DELICATE BEAUTY
part of our collection of renaissance shawls featuring truly lovely embroideries. some of my embroiderers have finally finished these exceptional pieces after months of hard work. they are very finely detailed, with complex miniaturised flowers and traditional paisley. main: soft and light white shawl with exceptionally fine embroidery, perfectly executed double sided work. fully embroidered […]
UNDYED BEAUTY
part of our collection of renaissance shawls featuring truly lovely embroideries. some of my embroiderers have finally finished these exceptional pieces after months of hard work. they are very finely detailed, with complex miniaturised flowers and traditional paisley. main: light natural all embroidered undyed shawl embroidered with glorious flowers using red and blue together with […]
KASHMIR GEMS
part of our collection of renaissance shawls featuring truly lovely embroideries. some of my embroiderers have finally finished these exceptional pieces after months of hard work. they are very finely detailed, with complex miniaturised flowers and traditional paisley. main: rich emerald shawl, sumptuously embroidered with all over bouquets of gorgeous tiny flowers and leaves and […]
RENAISSANCE SHAWLS
main: ice blue bordered shawl, embroidered in peerless detail, double sided with a very wide border using an enormous number of soft garden colours, pinks, blues, whites and creams. as a pompom: marvellous blue complex bordered shawl of the same quality, double sided embroidered again in many colours, predominately lighter pinks, silver and aquamarine in […]
CASHMERE FLOWERS
five fine blanket shawls shown as pompoms. clockwise from bottom: – black blanket fully embroidered. – guava blanket with fine border and corner detail. – light natural blanket with striped ends in green, blue and pink. – white blanket fully embroidered. – pale pink blanket with fine triple border embroidered in blue. bringing both warmth […]