A picture of an embroidery hoop on a green background. In the embroidery hoop is some calico fabric and on the fabric is stitched two green holly leaves and three red berries.

December 2023 - Holly Pattern

December 1, 2023

The third Christmas themed pattern is holly.

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A picture of an embroidery hoop on a brown background. In the embroidery hoop is calico fabric and on the fabric is stitched a branch motif with oak leaves and acorns.

November 2023 - Acorn Pattern

November 1, 2023

Oak trees and acorns are a staple of the English countryside.

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A picture of an embroidery hoop on a red background. In the embroidery hoop is calico fabric and on the fabric is stitched a rosehip motif in green and red

October 2023 - Rosehip Pattern

October 1, 2023

In the autumn the rosehip is one of the final pops of colour dotting the hedgerows.

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A picture of an embroidery hoop on a page of a gardening book. In the hoop is calico fabric and on the fabric is stitched three sprigs of heather

September 2023 - Heather Pattern

September 1, 2023

Since my trip to Scotland last year I’ve wanted to create a heather embroidery pattern.

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A picture of an embroidery hoop on a green background. In the hoop is calico fabric, and on the fabric are stitched two purple pansies

August 2023 - Pansies Pattern

August 1, 2023

I have a glorious pot of purple pansies on my patio and their purple faces give me such joy each time I glimpse them.

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An embroidery of pink sweet peas with green stems on calico fabric in an embroidery hoop. The hoop is laying on a pink background.

July 2023 - Sweet Pea Pattern

July 1, 2023

I love the delicious smell of sweet peas wafting towards my nose as I walk past them.

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A picture of an embroidery hoop on a yellow background. In the hoop is some calico fabric and on this is stitched two bright red scarlet pimpernel flowers with pink and yellow centres with green leaves and stems

June 2023 - Scarlet Pimpernel Pattern

June 1, 2023

In real life scarlet pimpernel flowers are tiny, good luck spotting them out in the wild!

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May 2023 - Cow Parsley Pattern

May 1, 2023

As we move from spring into summer the tall delights of cow parsley start to appear towering above other plants with their spray of white flower.

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A picture of an embroidery hoop on a pink background. In the embroidery hoop is calico fabric and on this is stitched a lilac. The florets are stitched in light and dark purple with pale yellow centres and green leaves and stems.

April 2023 - Lilac Pattern

April 1, 2023

For a long time, the only thing that grew successfully in my London garden (apart from weeds) was a lilac bush. The spears of purple and gorgeous smell on a sunny spring day were a delight.

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March 2023 - Wood Anemone Pattern

March 1, 2023

The nature reserve near me has a beautiful carpet of wood anemone appear each year. March is a little early for them in the North East but further south they will start appearing during March.