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Emma Broughton: Embroidered Boxes


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Emma Broughton shares her life in fabric & thread on the Stitchery Stories embroidery podcast. Emma is a classically trained hand embroidery artist with a real passion for designing and making embroidered boxes. So much so that she is the author of a new book launching April 2019 simply called "Embroidered Boxes".

Emma shares her story of being inspired by goldwork embroidery at a young age, and of being determined to follow embroidery as her career. And you will be amazed when she shares her story of how her book became a reality.

Susan Weeks chats with Emma about:

  • Deciding to write a book on embroidered boxes
  • How long did it take from proposal to contract?
  • Encouragement from a creative and inspiring mum
  • What sparked the determination to study at the RSN
  • Developing a complimentary range of skills
  • The joy of lifelong learning
  • Enjoying the challenge of box making
  • A range of gorgeous techniques
  • Using her book as a catalyst to launch her business
  • and so much more.

Episode Show Notes, Links & Examples of Emma's work at https://www.stitcherystories.com/emmabroughton

Visit: www.fairywrenembroidery.com

Look: https://www.instagram.com/fairy_wren_embroidery

Like: https://www.facebook.com/fairywrenembroidery

Email: [email protected]

Also Mentioned: https://farnhammaltings.com/

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