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Jul
07
Tapestries by Jill Draper
Posted by: | CommentsIncredibly realistic scenes from rural life have been painstakingly recreated by a British artist in her own living room – using just a needle and thread.Jill Draper, 62, creates embroidered tapestries, recreating scenes with astonishing accuracy from photographs.Each picture measuring around 15 by 30 inches contains hundreds of thousands of stitches done by hand and machine.