Hibernating with the flowers

Winter needlework with flowers grey
Wintry image from Bloom #14

Brrrr, we know it’s cold out there, so we offer you this old post about needlework and flowers. We know the flowers are still growing, hiding in the earth. We hope you and your families and friends are busy with creative projects even while you’re hunkered down, staying warm.

Here’s some inspiration to keep you at it, despite the short days and gray, bitter weather!!

Flowery Encouragement

Just in case you need more gorgeous flowery images, we give you the Bloom archive online:Bloom Archive

And some more images of English 17th-century embroidery to lighten your day.

Needlework in the MET colorful
Detail from a sampler in the Metropolitan Museum of Art

 


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