Every now and then, we all desire a real treat: something extravagant that we don’t actually need, but really, really want. I’ve been saving up for my treat for quite a few weeks, ever-since I discovered the beautiful artwork by the amazingly talented Mary Spence of Apple and Blossom. I came across Apple and Blossom, quite by accident browsing on Facebook. I am soooooo glad I did. I was immediately drawn to the zinginess and vibrancy of Mary’s designs. Mary’s work is painted wool, with teeny-tiny embroidered stitches. I knew I wanted to own a piece of her work. Last week, this arrived at by door…
Carefully I opened the box…
To reveal…
Can you tell what it is yet? I peeled away another layer…
Oh, how my heart sang: Mary’s photos are amazing, but her work in real-life, what can I say…
The piece is called…
Can you see the birds..?
Just look at the amazing colours…
Look at the French knots…
And all those lazy daisy stitches…
I can’t tell you how much I love this work. It is just beautiful. I can’t to get it back from the Framers! Go and have a look at Mary’s stunning work at…
You can also find Apple and Blossom on Etsy and Folksy. You are in for a real treat!
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