Jo Butcher

Intricate embroidery is my therapy, inspired by meadows,gardens and hearts.
Find me @sewjobutcher on Instagram

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#PlymGrad
Congratulations! We're so proud of you xxx

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#MarchMeetTheMaker
🧵Current project🧵

Anyone who knows me knows that there is never just one project on the go! Look closely and there's a glimpse of upside down daisies beneath.🙃
This is a peep at the Allium… https://t.co/dl9zABf80X

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#MarchMeetTheMaker
🧵Rough/Mock up
Often when I start a new embroidery all I have is the stretched painted background, the chosen thread colours and a rough impression of what I want to create in my head. I might… https://t.co/cq7FUF8snk

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💐Embroidery Kits💐 - Cow Parsley kits back in stock! *|https://t.co/OknkjHC3IU|*

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So today is the start of #MarchMeetTheMaker month and I have decided to try my best to post something everyday!🙄⁠
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Today's prompt is Story.....⁠
My love of sewing started as a teenager discovering I could make… https://t.co/VPCZKkQPpe

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Come and join me on this two day embroidery workshop in the heart of Somerset. Learn my embroidery techniques and how to stitch your own version of this Poppy Meadow in a very relaxed setting with lovely catering… https://t.co/Po6QpG7qgP

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👏👏 NEW YEAR- NEW NEWS!👏👏 - https://t.co/Ag0cRIN03H
Finally I have arranged a course here in the UK, read all about it!

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🎁🎄Christmas present ideas🎁🎄 - https://t.co/jEmwCeVpcw

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The doors of the Country Living Christmas Fair are now open. You'll find me here on stand MF33 until Sunday with my embroideries!

#clfairs
#stepinsideCL
#embroidery #embroideryart #embroiderylove #embroiderydesign… https://t.co/w52ZPQXoFM

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Yesterday I posted this picture but the text failed to show. Goodness knows what I did wrong...any ideas Helen!?! Please send help! I'm so much better with a needle and thread than this new fangled technology… https://t.co/CYW8Cz6fbT

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Just posted a photo @ Somerset https://t.co/3TFfqE5wTu

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Today is never an easy day for me & Mr B. Nineteen years ago we lost our first beautiful baby girl, Emily at ten and a half months. After that I turned to embroidery as a way to fill my time and empty arms, mainly… https://t.co/oku74QMPl3

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@stevepcoffey Oh no! D or H?

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Not sure if the swans will turn pink soon....it's all a bit Alice in Wonderland here....and no sadly I have not had a pink gin @ Hampton Court Palace https://t.co/KQbFGOm1bt

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Well today has been a good first day at the Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival. Selling my embroideries, meeting some lovely people and watched the very gracious Duchess of Cambridge meet and greet the people… https://t.co/EThjOuI8OM

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🌺🌿 Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival🌺🌿 - https://t.co/mEEXXsxgVL

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@GreatBritishBee @The_RHS Fantastic! Not long to go now!

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Busy with the build up to @The_RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival in two weeks time. I love the effects I can get with silk ribbons to embroider peonies, roses and foxgloves. Looking forward to exhibiting… https://t.co/8RCiqVRU3s

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Back from a fabulous day trip to the #rhschelsea flower show. Outstanding and inspiring gardens, plants and flowers. I am so, sew inspired with how I can develop my embroidery...now just need the time. My favourite… https://t.co/Trp3afh6EW

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Lovely to have one of my embroidery kits featured in the Seasonal Showcase for the Country Living Pavilions in the July issue of @countrylivinguk available through my website (link in bio) or come and see me… https://t.co/oVFRsGPdbw