Lizzie Searle

Lizzie Searle is a textile designer and embroiderer and has recently graduated from the University of Cumbria gaining a first class BA(Hons) in Contemporary Applied Arts. After exhibiting her degree collection at New Designers, Business Centre in London, Lizzie was asked to tour with the Embroiderers Guild. The Embroiderers Guild and Creative Exhibitions Ltd select the best creative talent emerging from all of the textile and applied arts degree courses, to exhibit with the Graduate Showcase in the Knitting and Stitching Show. Lizzie took part in all three shows which took place in London (Alexandra Palace), Dublin (RDS) and Harrogate (International Centre). She has also had her work published in Embroidery Magazine and the Norfolk Magazine. Lizzie combines many techniques to produce contemporary pieces of embroidery which uses colour and humour.