I wanted to do a tapestry incorporating New Zealand birds and other animals for my small grandson who lives in Trinidad. This is an adapted from a poster in a Forest and Bird magazine.
by Win Currie
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3 comments:
Very lucky grandbaby, Win.
Just lovely. Having held this tapestry in my hand, I wish everyone could see the actual size and appreciate the intricacies of the weave.
Would love to see the real deal, Win, if yo haven't posted it already. I like the seals (?) at bottom right.
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