Let’s Grow Together – Things that caught my eye this week – Nature Embroidery Art

We are all growing, learning and sharing so I think we should all give each other a boost / a shoutout / a like / or even a comment which could make someones day, make them smile or keep them going on their journeys.

Let’s Grow Together is where I love introducing a few people that have caught my eye on social media, that are truly dedicated to their passion.

There’s only one rule here, if you like the featured crafters or artists and you are on social media, please give them a like 👍 ❤ or comment to let them feel loved.

Without further ado, I announce:

Gemma Matthew’s – Embroidery

This amazing freehand embroidery caught my eye on Twitter/X as the details are stitched with passion for her craft. It is simply stunning how she incorporates nature in her embroidery.

Web: https://www.thesewingsongbird.co.uk

X/Twitter: @Gtilleymatthews

Ruth – Journally Yours

JournallyYours by Ruth

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/journallyours?igsh=MTB3OWZsZzNzYjluZg==

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/journallyoursph

Ruth’s passion is hand embroidery on journals. These are not any ordinary journals, they are like nothing I have ever seen, they are an embroidery unique work of art. The Autumn journal on the link above is amazingly hand crafted through time and precision to produce a fairytale autumnal journal.

Victoria Rose Richards – Aerial Stitches

Web: https://victoriaroserichards.co.uk/

X/Twitter: @Aerial_stitches

Aerial embroidery is not something I have seen before, delicate hand stitches piece together to make an aerial view of fields and even the Amazon river in the tweet below. This is mix of geography and embroidery is unique creation and very effective visually.

https://twitter.com/aerial_stitches/status/1818043812465492224?s=46&t=7OiiT9EHhCngHJDyxfiVnQ

Helen M. Stevens – Countryside Embroidery

Web: https://helenmstevens.online/

Twitter/X: @helen_m_stevens

Helen is a professional embroiderer having previously completed work for Harrods and author of 12 books including the popular Embroiderer’s Countryside Masterclass edition.

I love the woodland embroidery below, all elements of nature and wildlife including my favourite – the dragonfly, have been included in this delicate embroidery piece. It’s simple but stunning.

https://twitter.com/helen_m_stevens/status/1828770811014156762?s=46&t=7OiiT9EHhCngHJDyxfiVnQ

Other Topics Featured on Let’s Grow Together:

  • Garden Wildlife Special featuring bird webcams, wildlife out and about, butterflies and macro insect photography.
  • Nature’s Artists featuring wildlife art made from petals, sticks, flowers, Lino printing birds, beach pebbles made into animal art and pebbles made into sculpted art on the beach and in the woods. One not to be missed!
  • Health, Growth & Nutrition featuring gardening health benefits, bonsai trees, time lapse videos of veg growing, health and nutrition veg and fruit factsheets.


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