Nolan - hand embroidery by Misericordia 2014

Inspired by the jewel tones and astonishing details of the Book of Kells, this piece uses a variety of stitches and techniques to bring colour and sparkle to the text.

Nolan - hand embroidery by Misericordia 2014

I even discovered a little stash of blue silk thread to add some extra lustre and shine.

Nolan - hand embroidery by Misericordia 2014

No space is too small to hold a little embellishment.

Nolan - hand embroidery by Misericordia 2014