Ruth O'Leary Textile Art

The last of the goldwork edging!  Not much to do now, just one fern: And another: And the last one: Then the second foxglove: Th...

I may have mentioned this before, but I have a new camera! I'm in grave danger of becoming a camera bore to my nearest and dearest, an...

Moving to the left of the panel, it's the turn of the little flowers to get their goldwork edging.  First a pearlwort: Then three sma...

I'm making good progress with the goldwork edging, with quite a bit to show you today.  First, the cowslip in the centre of the panel.  ...

Some light at the end of the photography tunnel, or so I hope: I've bought a new camera!  It's a bit complicated, though, with lots ...

First, a quick note on photographs.  I won't bore you with the reasons but some of the photos here are taken with a proper camera, and s...

Now all the appliqué’s done, it's time to start edging all the embroidered pieces with gold thread.  I like this stage - it makes a huge...