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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.

See available work here

Learn from Meredith

The SCULPTURAL EMBROIDERY online course is where I share all that I know and love about freehand machine embroidery on water soluble fabric. All my tips, tricks and techniques in one place.

The next class begins February 16th 2026

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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. Its a great way to test out the technique on your machine (and also test me out as a teacher)

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The latest from Meredith’s Instagram page

Let’s jump on the ‘2016 trend’. Why not. 

1) 2016 was apparently the year I coloured my hair vibrant shades on a whim (not gonna lie - I think we should bring back the dip dye phase). 
2) i was in the final year of my ‘Natura
This FREE mini-course is just about done and enrolments will open next week! 🥳

I’m really excited about this one. Scrap thread bowls are so quick and fun to make and there are so many fun ways you can interpret and use this activity. 

The co
Coral colour plays (1-5)
A delicious exploration of colour blending with freehand machine embroidery on water soluble fabric. 

Which is your favourite? 1,2,3,4 or 5?

#sculpturalembroidery #meredithwoolnough #coralcolour #freehandmachineembroidery
I am honoured to be included in the prestigious Homo Faber Guide alongside an array of amazing makers and craftspeople. 

@homofaber guide, presented by the Michelangelo Foundation for Creativity and Craftsmanship, is an online platform championing a

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