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This started off when Geraldine Mills sent me a copy of one of the poems she wrote for the St Brigit's Garden Poetry Trail.
Spindle
This tree is laden with prayer fruit,
threaded squares of coloured wishes
brighter than its own coral clusters.
The branches bend low
with longings for peace,
so many longings for peace.
The first thing I did was to find an image of a spindle tree, to which I added the poem
My next idea of a fabric piece was inspired by the line "threaded squares of coloured wishes".
My concept developed into....
Initially I was thinking some sort of wall hanging, but I have developed the idea into being a garment.
A Spindle Coat
Now I need to get the squares of coloured wishes! I sense it is going to be a long term project
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