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23 February 2024
09 February 2024
Cĥāng (Elephant): My tribute to Thailand Part 2
Cĥāng (ช้าง) (Elephant): My embroidered tribute to Thailand (Part 2) - a country I have visited many times. It and others will hang near my Buddha from the Golden Temple, Khrungthep. Khup Kuhn Mak Ka (thank you very much!) Stitches used: couching, chain, and satin stitches. Thread used DMC Golden Metallic, plain and variegated thread sewn, glass beads and sequins on unbleached raw calico.
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