Embroidered Hummingbird | Periwinkle Gallery_Wall laying down as a sculpture

laying down as a sculpture

It's bringing back all the memories of my older brother always making me a "Funfetti" cake for my birthdays throughout the years

The metal "0" frame is vintage (from the early 1900's according to my research

but also love how the silver still shows the wood grain through

Embroidered Hummingbird | Periwinkle Gallery_Wall laying down as a sculptureYears ago, I made some embroidered brooches in these beautiful wooden frames sourced from a couple who makes them by hand (!!!). Although I loved them, I hadn't made more after that first batch. Now I'm playing with some of their newer frames like this stunning 2 tone hummingbird! I stitched the center in my favorite French Knots and used a vintage Teak bowl as the outer frame. I love how the teak of the outer frame helps accent the colors in the