Cuckoo tricks the Hedge - Textile embroidery hanging Paintings or simply a memory maker

or simply a memory maker

Letterbox-friendly

using a circular template and a handmade gelli plate to transfer the intricate shapes and details of the foraged ocean plants

The tumblers have the number 30 stamped into the clay

Pink pepper makes a surprise guest appearance

Cuckoo tricks the Hedge - Textile embroidery hanging Paintings or simply a memory makerA larger, richly layered textile hanging built from antique fabrics, patterned scraps and thick stitched layers that give the whole piece a sculpted, relieflike surface. True to my usual style, nothing is straight or formal it leans into a gentle, wonky folkart character full of colour, texture and movement. The embroidered Cuckoo is worked in rayon threads with a soft sheen, and the design itself focuses on the birds feather pattern and shifting