BLINK twice and you would barely notice that Kerry Koops' framed contribution is not a photo, but an ornate work of art.

The secretary of the Mildura Embroiderers and Textiles Group was recently recognised for her craftsmanship at a statewide embroiders exhibition in Melbourne.

Her work, based on a photo of her daughter Lanna and grandchildren Lennon, 10 and Jarvis, 8, won the viewer's choice aw...