Hiroko Ando, Blooming Sakura Patchwork - 桜咲くパッチワーク neoclassical grottos

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Continuing the tradition of shellwork which has been handed down to her from her mother Esme Timbery

showing the face of someone that's turning into leaves

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Hiroko Ando, Blooming Sakura Patchwork - 桜咲くパッチワーク neoclassical grottosArtist: Hiroko Ando Title: Blooming Sakura Patchwork Date: 2021 Size: 750mm x 650mm Material: Hand sewn Kimono fabric Hello. My name is Hiroko Ando. I am a Japanese woman based in Numazu City, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. I quit my job a year ago and enjoy Tai Chi and Mah Jongg at home. For my patchwork, I consider the things that are around me to use as theme I chose Mt Fuji and cherry blossoms because they are around my house. If you look at Mt Fuji