Ruth O'Leary Textile Art

Embroidery and inspirations

Thursday, 25 August 2011

The last pearlworts

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Things are still very busy at work so I haven't managed to nearly as much sewing as normal, but I have done a bit here and there, and s...
Wednesday, 17 August 2011

The final panel - making the transfers

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At last, the Banner's final panel, the top one.  This is similar to the bottom panel, so no foxgloves and fewer ferns, but more pearlwo...
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Saturday, 13 August 2011

St Cuthbert's Banner - all work so far

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I promised I'd show all the work done so far, and here it is!  It's just laid out, not even pinned, so try and ignore the fact that ...
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Thursday, 11 August 2011

Finishing the stems and tendrils

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Just a bit more to do to finish the third panel.  There's the tangle of stems and tendrils to the right of the cowslip: Then the ste...
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Sunday, 7 August 2011

Goldwork stalks and tendrils

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My internet connection has miraculously righted itself, with no intervention from me or anyone else, which I think demonstrates that it was ...
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Saturday, 6 August 2011

No Internet access. Again.

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I've lost my Internet connection again, and am currently engaged in a debate with my ISP over whether the fault is at my end or theirs (...
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Sunday, 31 July 2011

Sunderland Airshow 2011

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This weekend is the annual Sunderland International Airshow. This has been running for about 20 years now and gets more popular each year, w...
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Ruth O'Leary
I'm an embroiderer and textile artist based in Sunderland, North East England. I mostly use traditional techniques, and particularly love goldwork, appliqué, and split stitch.

Most of my work is available to buy, and I also do commissions. Get in touch!
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