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Meredith Woolnough

Embroidered art for nature lovers

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Coming soon

Come make some scrap thread bowls in this free (limited) online course - Launching February 2026.

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Hi, i’m Meredith

A visual artist and teacher based in Newcastle Australia. I love to explore the natural world through a unique form of sculptural embroidery. Welcome to my world!

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See through an artists eye

Come along with me as I explore the natural world through embroidery. Join me on this journey and receive sneak peeks and special VIP previews of new collections when they are released.

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Buy Original Art

Meredith releases collections of new original embroideries a few times a year. Click the button below to see what she has been making lately.

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Free Online Course

Join me in the ‘Introduction to Freehand machine Embroidery’ online course and try your hand at this fun, creative way to draw with your sewing machine.

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Learn from Meredith

Meredith teaches both in person and online courses in her unique signature sculptural embroidery and shadow mounting techniques. Click the button below to learn more.

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The latest from Meredith’s Instagram page

Have you ever wanted to learn freehand machine embroidery? Here is your chance. 

My FREE intro course has been taken by over 10,000 students so far (wow 😳) spreading the love for this wonderful, creative way of using a sewing machine. 

Head to the
People often ask me what my favourite tool is. 

Many assume it would be my sewing machine’s (and don’t get me wrong, I love my machines). But my favourite tool is a good pair of embroidery scissors. Nothing is more satisfying than a good
Time to take a break human! 
Scout knows best 🤣

#catsofinstagram #sculpturalembroidery
Little experiments and light in the studio 🍃

#sculpturalembroidery #meredithwoolnough
I feel like the colour combo of this coral embroidery and my shirt was a very happy accident. 

#sculpturalembroidery #meredithwoolnough #coralembroidery
I have been working away on a free little mini course for the last few months and I can’t wait to share it with you. 

The ‘Scrap Thread Bowl’ activity is quick, fun, beginner friendly and a great introduction to the materials and t
Colour test dots. I have a bunch of these from years of testing out various thread colour combos. One day I will think of something fun to do with them. For now they are giving confetti vibes 🔴🔵🟢🟣🟡

#sculpturalembroidery #meredithwoolnough #colo

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