Mindfulness and quilting

On Thursday of this week I set up my stand in readiness for the Annual Conference of the QGBI (Quilters’ Guild of the British Isles) Annual Conference and AGM. The Amanda Jane Textiles stand with ‘Happy Holiday’ quilt on the stand and two ‘Forge-me-not’ quilts over the tables. You can find patterns here This year,ContinueContinue reading “Mindfulness and quilting”

Quilting and good mental health

In the UK, the week from 8-14 May 2017 was designated ‘Mental Health Awareness Week’. The week was coordinated by the Mental Health Foundation (click here to go to their website). Severe mental illness has afflicted members of my family, so this is a topic that is close to my heart. The theme for theContinueContinue reading “Quilting and good mental health”