▶ Watch on YouTubeКава з Єленою. Моя колекція Jim Shore + Mill Hill
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In this video, Elena Tymkiv shares her collection of Jim Shore figurines and the corresponding Mill Hill cross-stitch designs, exploring the connection between the sculptures and the embroidery patterns they inspired. She explains how her passion for collecting Jim Shore pieces began and how it led her to stitch several related designs, including a fairy with a kitten and a larger piece called 'Three Kings'. Elena also discusses the craftsmanship of Jim Shore's work, the unique material used for the figurines, and offers practical advice on stitching projects with beads, such as not leaving beadwork until the end. She reflects on her collecting habits and expresses interest in seeing new designs from the collaboration between Jim Shore and Mill Hill.
- Elena shows her Jim Shore figurine collection and pairs each with the corresponding Mill Hill embroidery design.
- She explains the material of the figurines, which is not wood but a stone-like composite that imitates hand-carved details.
- She shares her experience stitching the 'Three Kings' design, praising its beadwork and offering tips on when to sew on beads.
- Elena mentions that some of her Jim Shore pieces were bought in a store called Holmark and in a small shop in Greece.
- She notes that the Mill Hill designs based on Jim Shore figurines are no longer in production and hopes for new releases.
- She invites viewers to share what they collect and what inspires them.