{"product_id":"aotearoa-new-zealand","title":"Aotearoa New Zealand","description":"\u003cp\u003eI was invited to teach for a Crafty Adventures cruise in November 2025 – teaching a new Stumpwork\/Goldwork project to be designed especially for the cruise participants.  I wanted the design to be a memory of their cruise and classes – a souvenir!  Inspired by my memories of 1980’s tea-towels and postcards, I decided to create this piece.  Aotearoa is the traditional name for New Zealand and the piece features nine icons of New Zealand – Kowhai, Paua Shell and Maori fish hook shape, Silver Fern, Auckland Sky Tower, Pohutukawa, Fantail, a Hobbit hole and Kiwi.  Click on the image above to see it in detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe piece is worked in a range of silk and English gilt metal threads, along with a number of specialty threads and beads.  The paua shell letter A has been laser cut for you and the design has been screen printed onto the silk dupion background fabric.  The design measures 26cm x 8cm.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alison Cole Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53167914582383,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0981\/6126\/2959\/files\/Aotearoa.jpg?v=1782905401","url":"https:\/\/alisoncoleembroidery.com.au\/products\/aotearoa-new-zealand","provider":"Alison Cole Embroidery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}