Sweet Garden of Elizabeth I Pattern and one must have smelled

and one must have smelled this evocative and sultry scent to understand the 1930's even better - feminine

making this a dimensional and tactile work of embroidery

Stitch Count: 234 x 366

One of the most beautiful definitions of how loving someone should make us act

Main themes are the German landscapes of Moselle and Rhine

Sweet Garden of Elizabeth I Pattern and one must have smelledThis is a a Mandala of a garden from the times of Queen Elizabeth I. She is the Phoenix you see in the very center of the pond! Inspired by a wonderful gold embroidery on one of her rich garments. From Martina "Whilst doing research on Elizabethan times I was so intrigued by the patterns and motives of her regal dresses, all embroidered, gilt, jeweled and encrusted with genuine pearls and sequins of gold, that my fingers itched to create a garden in