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September light
Do you notice shifts in the colours you use or are drawn to and do you see a correlation to the changing light outside?
September light
Do you notice shifts in the colours you use or are drawn to and do you see a correlation to the changing light outside?
Transparency and change
There is a point in the process of creating a quilt when a seam doesn’t line up, two corners don’t meet or a line of stitching is crooked. The creative...
Transparency and change
There is a point in the process of creating a quilt when a seam doesn’t line up, two corners don’t meet or a line of stitching is crooked. The creative...
Creativity to beat the overwhelm
I’ve been working on redesigning my website, and this has made me think about what I love about embroidery and what I want to share with the designs I sell....
Creativity to beat the overwhelm
I’ve been working on redesigning my website, and this has made me think about what I love about embroidery and what I want to share with the designs I sell....
On confidence and practice
Watching the students trying out embroidery, some for the first time, I was struck by a few things: First, how much even a beginner can get done and learn in...
On confidence and practice
Watching the students trying out embroidery, some for the first time, I was struck by a few things: First, how much even a beginner can get done and learn in...
Planning my booth at the handwerkbeurs
Last weekend I took part in the handwerkbeurs, the largest textile hobby trade fair in Europe. I had such a wonderful time over the four days. I heard from many...
Planning my booth at the handwerkbeurs
Last weekend I took part in the handwerkbeurs, the largest textile hobby trade fair in Europe. I had such a wonderful time over the four days. I heard from many...
New embroidery kits
Last year I started exploring free hand embroidery. I right away fell in love with the possibility of adding texture with different stitches, the colour combinations and rich colours possible....
New embroidery kits
Last year I started exploring free hand embroidery. I right away fell in love with the possibility of adding texture with different stitches, the colour combinations and rich colours possible....