The influence of the natural creation is woven through a lot of my work. I like to incorporate iridescent materials such as gold leather, metals, beads and silks in my embroideries that are inspired by entomology and botanical illustrations.

Hand embroidered Cicada. Created over 30 hours using specialised Goldwork metals, silk and cotton threads, soft leather, metallic threads and beads

Goldwork beetles with leather, metals, beads and silks on cotton fabric

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