Comments on: Mirjam Gielen: Down to earth embroidery https://www.textileartist.org/mirjam-gielen-down-to-earth-embroidery/ Make beautiful art with fabric & thread Thu, 09 Oct 2025 14:50:01 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 By: Siân Goff https://www.textileartist.org/mirjam-gielen-down-to-earth-embroidery/#comment-19405 Thu, 09 Oct 2025 14:50:01 +0000 https://stitchclub.local/mirjam-gielen-down-to-earth-embroidery/#comment-19405 In reply to Miriam.

Thanks for your comment, Miriam. We are so glad the article has inspired you. Wishing you all the best with this exciting new chapter!

]]> By: Miriam https://www.textileartist.org/mirjam-gielen-down-to-earth-embroidery/#comment-19392 Wed, 08 Oct 2025 17:07:24 +0000 https://stitchclub.local/mirjam-gielen-down-to-earth-embroidery/#comment-19392 I am a recent retired teacher. I love to knit , crochet, and embroider . You inspired me with your work. Thank you!!!

]]> By: Siân Goff https://www.textileartist.org/mirjam-gielen-down-to-earth-embroidery/#comment-18994 Mon, 25 Aug 2025 10:47:16 +0000 https://stitchclub.local/mirjam-gielen-down-to-earth-embroidery/#comment-18994 In reply to Arleen Levine.

Hi, Arleen. Thanks for your question. Do you mean Jette Clover? https://www.textileartist.org/jette-clover-from-conception-to-creation/

]]> By: Arleen Levine https://www.textileartist.org/mirjam-gielen-down-to-earth-embroidery/#comment-18957 Thu, 21 Aug 2025 19:08:51 +0000 https://stitchclub.local/mirjam-gielen-down-to-earth-embroidery/#comment-18957 Love these textile ideas. Can you tell me the name of the artist who is inspired by her stamp collection?

]]> By: Helen Johnstone https://www.textileartist.org/mirjam-gielen-down-to-earth-embroidery/#comment-17840 Sun, 27 Jul 2025 07:35:15 +0000 https://stitchclub.local/mirjam-gielen-down-to-earth-embroidery/#comment-17840 Miriam’s blanket stitch workshop was one of the first ones in Stitch Club that I truely felt inspired and encouraged by. I find her approach so encouraging especially as I find myself at that stage of wanting to develop my own work rather than do kits

]]> By: Lotte https://www.textileartist.org/mirjam-gielen-down-to-earth-embroidery/#comment-13173 Thu, 08 May 2025 18:00:15 +0000 https://stitchclub.local/mirjam-gielen-down-to-earth-embroidery/#comment-13173 I adore Mirjam’s embroidery – and have met it once before now. The meanwhile seems to have made the impression stronger, which gives a sort of vibrant valeur in form and colour – quite much as biological shapes in ‘lazy seewaters meeting other forms reflected by sunrays or movements from duckfeets paddling in a decent rytm. Thanks again, Mirjam for this second chance to dive into your unique world of ‘painted bio-forms’. Lotte S

]]> By: Cynthia https://www.textileartist.org/mirjam-gielen-down-to-earth-embroidery/#comment-2467 Mon, 21 Aug 2023 15:14:00 +0000 https://stitchclub.local/mirjam-gielen-down-to-earth-embroidery/#comment-2467 I so resonated with this article about Mirjam. I am a textile artist as well, but I haven’t tried hand embroidery.
I have always resisted following the “rules” and find that feeling bound to the “rules “ hampers creativity.
Thank you for sharing this inspiring article!

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