Joanna Saunders, founder of Sew & Saunders, is the embroidery artist behind this peony & foliage design. One look at her Instagram page and you are wonderfully overwhelmed by verdant displays of foliage—beautifully compelling viewers to appreciate the natural world.

Calling all skilled embroiderers! You won't want to miss out on stitching this free pattern. With its bold yet beautiful peony and foliage design, this advanced-level pattern offers textural details and a stunning motif. Skill level: advanced

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Joanna Saunders is a London based artist who first learned how to stitch when she 6 years old while on a trip to Greece with her mother. After her first project embellishing a bag, she's never stopped! She currently draws inspiration from fashion designers and photographers, particularly the work of Tim Walker for his use of textures. Be sure to check your download folder for printable pattern.