{"product_id":"hand-stitched-monoprint-9","title":"Falling Towards Ecstasy - hand stitched monoprint","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eMy latest collection, “One Stitch Beyond” celebrates a lifetime of love of stitching, this time combined with ethereal mono prints.  Like many young people, my grandmothers were influential in my creative pursuits.  My French grandmother, “Ma Mere” taught me all about crochet and knitting and was the ultimate “use what you got” resourceful woman.  I can still see in my mind that oversized braided rug she made out of old coats and scraps of wool. It filled up the living room floor and was made to perfection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eMy other grandmother, Shirley, was raised on a cattle ranch.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eShe loved everything antique and especially quilts.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eWe would go to auctions and buy up all sorts of quilts. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eAs I worked in this collection, I often felt a sense of calm as I pulled each stitch.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eMy home was my studio, my palette was a stash of beloved textiles and mono prints that I’ve created over the years.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eTruth be told, it feels vulnerable to release something in a different medium.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eBut there’s been a call back to my fashion and textile roots lately, so I went with it.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eThanks for checking it out! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e23 cm2 \/ 9” square. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eEach piece is an original, one of a kind hand painted monoprint that is then embellished with hand stitching. \u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e300 gsm archival paper with touches of thread and textiles and sometimes even paper collage. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eShipped flat.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eWorldwide shipping. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"M.E. Ster-Molnar","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54785328873545,"sku":null,"price":125.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1816\/9793\/files\/55A221F7-0950-4677-AE0A-5754E0863ADA.jpg?v=1760979949","url":"https:\/\/www.meandblue.com\/products\/hand-stitched-monoprint-9","provider":"M.E. Ster-Molnar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}