
Valmuer – wall piece – Vibeke Olris (VO)
- Motif: Repeated poppy flowers with open petals and delicate seed heads, composed in a dense, rhythmic field
- Size: 28 × 34 cm
- Thread: Danish Flower Thread
- Fabric: Haandarbejdets Fremme (HF) – linen 10B
- Designer: Vibeke Olris
Valmuer – wall piece – Vibeke Olris (VO)
"Valmuer" (Poppies) is a striking wall piece in which Vibeke Olris works with the graphic strength of the flower and its natural variation. The motif consists of open poppies, rendered frontally and repeated across the surface. The broad petals form clear fields of colour, while the dark seed heads gather the eye and give the motif weight.
The composition is surface-covering and consistent. The repeated flowers create a calm rhythm, where subtle shifts in placement and colour tone add life and movement. The overall impression is clear and well balanced, with strong ornamentation that still retains a botanical foundation.
The colour palette is concentrated and impactful. Deep red tones contrast with the green, lightly drawn stems and leaves. Danish Flower Thread provides a matte surface that brings the colours together and highlights the structure of the stitches. The light ground of the linen creates space between the flowers and supports the clarity of the motif.
The wall piece functions as a distinct focal point in the room. It can hang on its own as a graphic statement or form part of a collection of botanical embroideries. The motif is not tied to a specific season, yet it carries a clear reference to summer flowering and the vitality of nature.
For retailers, Poppies – wall piece – Vibeke Olris (VO) is a strong design with high recognisability. It appeals to customers seeking a botanical motif with pronounced colour impact and a modern yet classic expression. Vibeke Olris’s confident composition and understanding of materials make this wall piece a solid choice within a quality-focused assortment.
