A Year of Techniques
If I had my way, I would go to some kind of workshop each and every week. There’s somethingContinue Reading
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New Designers – The Textile Edit
New Designers is a fantastic show that takes the best design students from universities all over the country andContinue Reading
Embroidery
I am not really a neat person, more of a bodge, if I’m honest. That’s probably why I have neverContinue Reading
Inspiration
Writing a blog every week is a real joy but sometimes it is so hard to find some inspiration. It’sContinue Reading
Balenciaga at the V & A
I love going to exhibitions. There is something so inspiring about seeing someone else’s creativity and trying to understand howContinue Reading
Degree Show – Manchester School of Art
Last Friday I very proudly made my way up to Manchester. My eldest son has been studying three dimensional designContinue Reading
On Spinning
Are you as sick of my yarn diet as I am? Well, I had a bit of inspiration a weekContinue Reading
Alison Ellen
Alison Ellen is one of the most interesting people I have met in hand knitting and her stand at UnravelContinue Reading
Silversmithing
Over the years I have done quite a lot of silversmithing, most recently at Rachel Jeffrey’s school in Wheathampstead.Continue Reading
When bad things happen to good knitting
Just when I think that I am getting quite good at this knitting lark something happens to make meContinue Reading
A Kingfisher Morning 