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Fanny Viollet. Michelle’s Gallery. Quilts & Tapestries by Thom Atkins. Antique Pattern Library Album de Broderie 612. A treatise on embroidery; with twenty color illustrations from original models : Heminway, M., & sons silk co. [from old catalog] Gallery 6. A sampling of award-winning T A L L I A F E R R O original crewel designs. Image Size: 14-1/2" x 14-1/2" Designed to celebrate the surviving magnificent 200-year-old oaks of Woodlawn Plantation in Alexandria, Virginia, which have always seemed like an enclave of wise elders, with their weathered beauty and the abiding peace and serenity provided in their shade.

Worked on Legacy Plantation Linen in 41 shades of Appleton Brothers Crewel yarn and took approximately 200 hours to complete. 2nd place, Original Crewel, Woodlawn Annual Needlework Exhibition, 2009 1st place, Original Crewel, Montpelier Needlework Exhibition, 2009 Image Size: 7-1/8" x 11-1/8" Worked on Crewel Works linen twill in 5 shades of Appleton Brothers Crewel yarn and took approximately 38 hours to complete. Worked on Crewel Works linen twill in 5 shades of Appleton Brothers Crewel yarn and took approximately 45 hours to complete Image Size: 12-1/2" x 10-1/2" 2nd place, Original Crewel Woodlawn Annual Needlework Exhibition, 2011.