Di Van Niekerk

Di Van Niekerk began with needlecraft at a very young age and has always been faascinated by colour and texture. She has taught several and makes her own range of silk and organza ribbons,exported worldwide to needlecraft stores. Her business,Crafts Unlimited, was founded in 1988 and has grown from strength to strength. She is regularly invited to teach at needlework conventionsoverseas and her best-selling books have been translated into many languages. Di loves to teach and is always willing...See more

Di Van Niekerk began with needlecraft at a very young age and has always been faascinated by colour and texture. She has taught several and makes her own range of silk and organza ribbons,exported worldwide to needlecraft stores. Her business,Crafts Unlimited, was founded in 1988 and has grown from strength to strength. She is regularly invited to teach at needlework conventionsoverseas and her best-selling books have been translated into many languages. Di loves to teach and is always willing to answer questions about her books, products, techniques and stiches. Her mission is to teach silk ribbon embroidery,intergrating it with other crafts such as card making, jewellery making, knitting, crazy quilting, fibre art and dress design and to show justhow easy, enjoyable, and rewarding this hobby really is. This is Di's tenth book. See less