Amanda Jane Textiles

Quilting Tales and the Festival of Quilts 2018

Following on from last week’s post, I’d like to mention a few encounters at the Festival of Quilts and tell you about my quilts. I met a quilter (who I now know to be called Shoshi Rimer) whilst we were both drinking coffee in the area hosted by the fabric company Lewis & Irene (whatContinueContinue reading “Quilting Tales and the Festival of Quilts 2018”

Working on holiday?

I recently read an interesting (and possibly contentious?) article in The Times weekend supplement about the benefits of working on holiday! Apparently, it’s not particularly good for us to go completely into sloth mode. We need some down-time to become refreshed and renewed (and allow new ideas about work to come in while we are restedContinueContinue reading “Working on holiday?”