SHADOW WORK, PICTURE

Purple Enamel Orchid (Elythranthera sp.)
(a) Five open Purple Enamel orchid flowers in shadow work, forming an oval, connected by green stems ending in closed flower buds.
(b) Four samples: open orchid flower in variety of thread colours, sample of flower shape in herringbone stitches, sample of flower in shadow quilting with needle weave throat to flower, sample of shadow density, using net, and Turkish stitch around petal