Category Archives: embroidery

Embroidery on Lindisfarne

This post links with the one I wrote two weeks ago here (about Bambrugh Castle), since we drove on up the coast from Bamburgh to Lindisfarne (also known as Holy Island). Lindisfarne is cut off by the tide, so you can only cross at certain times on any given day. We had planned our tripContinueContinue reading “Embroidery on Lindisfarne”

Colour, embroidery and some hand-quilting

This weekend has seen major celebrations in the UK, as the Queen’s 90th birthday has been celebrated. In this case we are talking about the ‘official’ birthday, as her actual 90th birthday was in April. On Saturday the Queen  wore a bold bright green coat and hat – the colour of a neon highlighter pen,ContinueContinue reading “Colour, embroidery and some hand-quilting”