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Master Class. . .Machine Embroidery

Carol Naylor

Above: Tributaries (detail), 1999.

A range of heavy threads stitched from behind
have lines of metallic threads added on top to highlight the colours.
53 x 34 cm (21 x 14 in).

Above: Panoramas

Commission for St Richard's Hospital, Chichester, 1997.
Detailed features are stitched in first and then surrounded by more painterly sweeps of colour to show contrast in thread weights.
166 x 150 cm (66 x 59 in)

highlights from January 2000 issue