Textile Artworks at the Knitting and Stitching Show

From Thursday to Saturday this week, I was at Alexandra Palace at The Knitting and Stitching Show. For years, I went to the Show in Harrogate, when we lived in the North of England, but checked out Ally Pally last year (see the post here) and taught at the Show this year in London. TheContinue reading “Textile Artworks at the Knitting and Stitching Show”

Embroidery at the Fashion and Textiles Museum

Last week, I wrote (here) about the celebration of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee – the 70th anniversary of Her Majesty’s coronation – and included in the post a contemporary photograph of Her Majesty in her coronation robes, including a beautiful embroidered cloak. A few weeks earlier, I saw another coronation cloak, this time in person.Continue reading “Embroidery at the Fashion and Textiles Museum”

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