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The genius of embroiderer May Morris

Ahead of a live online talk from the Emery Walker Trust and the William Morris Society we look at the pioneering embroidery of May Morris May Morris may have been overshadowed for many years by her famous father William, but...

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William Morris and May Morris, Olive and Rose

The symmetrical Olive and Rose pattern is characteristic of William Morris. This firescreen pattern was implemented by May Morris, Morris's daughter and Director of Embroidery at Morris and Co. The colors and directness of the implementation are characteristic of May's style.

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May Morris, the daughter of William Morris, designed these wall hangings for Melsetter House in Orkney, which was owned by the Middlemores. May was friends with Theodosia Middlemore and they worked on them together around 1900. They are wool embroidery on linen and, interestingly, the colours of each are slightly different. The embroidery stitching also varies a little, although both are of a good standard. You can tell … May Morris, Arts And Crafts For Adults, Arts And Crafts For Teens, Art And Craft Videos, Wool Embroidery, Decorating Style, Arts And Crafts Movement, Embroidery And Stitching, National Museum
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Fruit of the loom: conserving May Morris’ wall hangings

May Morris, the daughter of William Morris, designed these wall hangings for Melsetter House in Orkney, which was owned by the Middlemores. May was friends with Theodosia Middlemore and they worked on them together around 1900. They are wool embroidery on linen and, interestingly, the colours of each are slightly different. The embroidery stitching also varies a little, although both are of a good standard. You can tell … Continued

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Review: May Morris, Art and Life

The sound you can hear is my cheering. At last, May Morris has her own exhibition and has moved out of her father's shadow and is now seen as a person in her own right! When I heard that the William Morris Gallery at Walthamstow was holding a May exhibition I was delighted. I contributed to the crowd-funding, which is a new and exciting way of helping a gallery get an exhibition off the ground. Never underestimate how much peril our non-national museums face in times of austerity and so…

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