In Stitches 2018

The Otago Embroiderer’s Guild Exhibition

Held at the Community Gallery, Princes Street, Dunedin. 13-17 November 2018.

Construction

: Sharon Evans – Colour Crazy. Conference class.

: Jane Carroll – Needle darning sampler.

: Jan Letts – Stairs to happiness. Conference class.

: Jan Letts – It’s Christmas time (Guild project). Highly Commended in Construction.

: Barbara Smith – Needle case based on chicken scratch. Winner in Construction Category.

: Kath Cole – Constructed zip in own design.

: Cathrine Waite – Early Bird hanger. Arbordale class. Highly Commended in Construction.

: Sharon Evans – Early Bird hanger. Arbordale class.

Beading

: Kath Cole – Mum’s Pearls. Own design.

: Kath Cole – Dyed Bronze Zip. Own design.

: Anne Jacquiery-Newall – Beaded wedding top. Own design.

: Anne Jacquiery-Newall – Crystal beaded bouquet. Own design.

: Sharleen Johnston – Clarice Cliff jug. Adapted from Mary Hickmott pattern.

: Anne Jacquiery-Newall – French beaded crystal flowers. Own design.

: Julie Dawkins – Flowers for an office. Kay Hawker class. Highly Commended Beading.

: Alaina van Koten – Rose bouquet. Kay Hawker class. Highly Commended Beading.

: Sharon Evans – Button it for Christmas. Adapted from kit.

: Sharon Evans – Buga Lugs. Wanaka class.

Contemporary/Mixed Media

: Kath Cole – Felted wrist art. Own design.

: Kath Cole – Sketchbook cover. Own design.

: Sue Lucas – The Princess and the Pea. Stumpwork own design.

: Kath Cole – Bookbinding. Robyn van Reenan class.

: Karen Marshall – Golden Sky at Night. Own design.

: Christine Cook – Little Buildings sampler. Jenny Adin-Christie design.

: Kath Cole – Two Scissor Keeps. Dulcie MacDonald design.

: Kath Cole – Red Zip. Own design.

: Kath Cole – Christmas Tree. Own design.

: Kath Cole – Felted Necklace. Own design.

: Kath Cole – Sketchbook cover. Own design.

: Kath Cole – Sketchbook cover. Own design.

: Christine Cook – Poppy Field. Jo Butcher pattern. Highly Commended Contemporary/Mixed Media.

: Anne Jacquiery-Newall – Gorse; a pop of colour on a winters day. Own design.

: Meg Brasell-Jones – I Cope – Just. Own design. Highly Commended Contemporary/Mixed Media.

: Kath Cole – Steampunk Zip. Own design. Highly Commended Contemporary/Mixed Media.

: Kath Cole – Felted Necklace. Own design.

: Jan Letts – Wanaka Snapshot. Anne Jacquiery-Newall class.

: Kath Cole – Bookbinding. Robyn van Reenan class.

: Sharon Evans – Tote bag and accessory. Arbordale class.

: Kath Cole – Felted necklaces. Own design.

: Kath Cole – Christmas Tree. Own design.

Traditional Stitching

: Sharleen Johnston – Trillium. Alison Cole kitset.

: Brenda Burton – Four Hardaner Christmas Trees. Permin Kit.

: Gaynor Chronican – Jacobean Footstool. Hazel Blomkamp design. Highly Commended Traditional Stitching.

: Jean Mulholland – Oblong Doily. Own design.

: Jean Mulholland – Small Oblong Doily. Own design.

: Jane Carroll – Lefkara Mat. Christine Bishop class. Highly Commended Traditional Stitching.

: Barbara Smith – Shopping Bag. Own design. Winner Traditional Stitching.

: Barbara Smith – Christmas Crackers. Own design. Highly Commended Traditional Stitching.

: Jan Letts – Nga Rakau. From an online picture. Highly Commended Traditional Stitching.

: Jan Letts – I’ll try them all. Pattern from a Blackwork book.

: Brenda Burton – Deruta Mat. Class with Peta McMillan.

: Jean Mulholland – Dresser Doily. Own design.

: Gail Higgs – Carolina Lily. Alison Cole class. Winner New Stitcher Award. Highly Commended in Traditional Stitching.

: Jane Carroll – Green Sampler. From a pattern. Overall Exhibition Winner.

: Sharon Evans – Blackwork Christmas Tree. Adapted kit.

: Sue Lucas – Schwalm Heart Needlebook. Own design.

: Alaina van Koten – Briar Rose. Jane Nicholas Class.

: Gaynor Chronican – Goldwork Scarab Beetle. Own design.

: Aggie O’Leary – Tickety Boo hussif. Cathrine Waite class.

: Sue Lucas – New Zealand Monarch Butterfly. Own design.

: Karen Marshall – Out of my Head. Own design but class tutored by Bella Lane.

: Gaynor Chronican – Jacobean Cushion. Hazel Blomkamp design.

: Sharon Evans – Button onto Christmas. Kit.

: Sharon Evans – Hardanger Angel. Kit.

: Gaynor Chronican – Through Grandma’s Window. Alison Cole design.

: Barbara Smith – Etui with pin cushion and scissor fob. Own design. Highly Commended Traditional Stitching.

: Betty Twaddle – Mitten Advent Calendar. Adapted from a knitting pattern designed by Kathy Lewinsky. Highly Commended Traditional Embroidery.

: Judy Mason – The Brain is Complex. Own design. Highly Commended Traditional Embroidery.

: Barbara Smith – Peony Rose Sweet Bag (3 pieces). Christine Bishop class.

: Brenda Burton – Needle fold. Margaret Light class.

: Di Daly – Sweet Briar stump work. Jane Nicholas class.

: Barbara Smith – Needle case of embroidery from Morocco. Stitch tutored by Alison Snepp – own construction.

: Sharleen Johnston – Pashtan Purse. Alison Snepp class.

: Gaynor Chronican – Paracas Warrior. Own design but class tutored by Bella Lane.

: Betty Twaddle – For Christmas we’ve to . . . Pattern by Nathalie Cichon. Highly Commended Traditional Stitching.

: Jane Carroll – Band sampler circa 1640. Kit from the Essamplaire. Highly Commended Traditional Stitching.

: Mary Flaherty – Arbre aux oiseaux (negatif) The Tree of Life. Dessign a mon ami Pierre.

: Beverley Gardiner – Sailing Ship logo of the Port Chalmers Maritime Museum. Chart.

: Sue Lucas – Hampton Court Palace. Pattern by Jenny Adin-Christie. Neville Studios Award for Excellence.

: Aggie O’Leary – Miniature rug. Liz Kennedy design.

: Mary Flaherty – Or Nui Grasshopper. Anne Marie Moorhead class.

: Betty Twaddle – Mary Ann Probert 1824 sampler. Copied from the original.

: Judy Mason – Goldwork Butterfly. Jane Nicholas Class.

: Nikki Mortimer – Goldwork Pheasant. Jennny Adin-Christie kit. Highly Commended Traditional Stitching.

: Alaina van Koten – Briar Rose. Jane Nicholas class.

: Judy Mason – Kick Up Your Heels. Own design.

: Di Daly – Crewel embroidery. Phillippa Gregory class.

: Jane Carroll – Miniature rug. Liz Kennedy design.

President’s Challenge

Upcycled or recycled component.

Winner chosen by popular vote.

: Jane Carroll – Kate Sheppard camelia. Own design.

: Barbara Smith -Ort Pots. Own design.

: Kath Cole – Liz’s Challenge. Own design.

: Jenny Madill – Washing Line of Our Planet. Own design. Winner of the President’s Challenge .

Children’s Section

: Hayley Chronican – Cupcake Christmas decoration. Class with Eunice Mcleod. Winner of the Children’s Section.

: Katiya Brasell-Jagger – Bubbles. Own design.

: Katiya Brassell-Jagger – Foxy. Own design.

: Hayley Chronican – Spoonful of Sugar. Class with Sharon Evans.

: Hayley Chronican – Spoonful of Sugar . Class with Sharon Evans.

Project Group Display

Jenny McWhinney pattern “Chatterbox” in Inspirations magazine 93

: Sharon Evans.

: Jan Bremner.

: Mary Flaherty.

: Christine Cook.

: Carol Montgomery.

: Gaynor Chronican. Adapted to cover a craft bag.

Christmas Group

: Aggie O’Leary – Selection of Christmas Decorations. Various kits and patterns.

: Gaynor Chronican – Chrsitmas Tree. Otago Embroiderer’s Guild Project.

: Christmas Group

: Eleanor Brown – Christmas decoration. Just Cross Stitch design.

: Christmas Group.

Display Only

: Sue Lucas – How will we survive without the bees. Own design.

: Liz Fleming – Machine stitched cushion. Own design.

: Liz Fleming – Sochi Final curtain. Own design.

: Di Daly -Flight of Fancy quilt. Made from pattern.

: Julie Dawkins – Butterfly Pillow. Own design.

: Aggie O’Leary – Country Cushion. Arbordale class.

: Cathrine Waite – Woolly blanket quilt. Arbordale class.

: Cathrine Waite – Woolly cushion. Arbordale class.

: Sue Lucas – The Princess and the Pea. Stumpwork own design.

: Sue Lucas – Blackwork Sampler. Liz Almond design.

: Nikki Mortimer. Alison Snepp class.

: Cathrine Waite – Flight of Fancy quilt. Arbordale class.

: Sharon Evans – Flight of fancy quilt. Arbordale class.

: Gaynor Chronican – Goldwork Butterfly. Jane Nicholas class.

: Barbara Smith – Secrets of the Forest. Own design.

: Barbara Smith – Wanaka. Anne Jacquiery-Newall class.

: Barbara Smith – Small Mat. Christine Bishop Class.

: Barbara Smith – Elizabethan Sweete Bag. Nikki Mortimer class.

: Barbara Smith -Grandma’s Garden. Own design.

Guest Exhibitor – Eleanor Brown.