The weekend before last I was in Edinburgh to teach at my Bearpaw and Stitch Gathering. I have taught there before, three years ago. I love Edinburgh so I was really excited to go back!…
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Hello friends!The deadline for my next book is coming up fast. Like, less than a month left fast! I would have liked to be a bit further along in the process, but the whole ‘having…
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My little sewing room/studio is still a right mess after our renovation. Various furniture has been crammed in there so basically now there’s no free floor space. We bought some new furniture in the redecorating…
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I visited the Fashion & Textile Museum in London on Friday, to see the Weavers of the Clouds: Textile Arts of Peru exhibition. It was pretty amazing! So full of embroidery and colours! If you…
View PostI visited the Fashion & Textile Museum in London on Friday, to see the Weavers of the Clouds: Textile Arts of Peru exhibition. It was pretty amazing! So full of embroidery and colours! If you…
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Happy Friday! Today is day 96 in my New York #100dayproject where I’m sketching some of the photos I took on our New York trip last year. I haven’t missed a single day! A few…
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Hello! We are through the worst bits of the renovating/decorating process. The very messy and noisy bit of having the chimney and fireplace removed is done, as is the plastering and most of the painting.…
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Happy birthday to my blog! I started this blog in early May 2006 as a free WordPress blog but then I moved it to Blogger on May 16th and that’s where it was until the…
View PostHappy birthday to my blog! I started this blog in early May 2006 as a free WordPress blog but then I moved it to Blogger on May 16th and that’s where it was until the…
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Hello, happy Friday! In the next couple of weeks, Tony and I are going to start stripping our living room of wallpaper and the awful heavy “decorative” moulding that one of the previous owners had…
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