Today is the late August Bank Holiday in England and Wales and the weather is gloriously hot and sunny (which is not always the case in the North-East of England and is often not the case on a Bank Holiday!) So I felt that this week’s post should have a summery textile theme. My quiltContinueContinue reading “Summer quilting, embroidery and knitting”
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A silk dress and a mysterious embroidery
This week we had an American visitor staying and so made a trip up the beautiful Northumberland. We went to Bamburgh Castle, a magnificent building which dominates the small town and the beach below. Even the gateway speaks of the might and power of the castle. It is in private hands, but can be visitedContinueContinue reading “A silk dress and a mysterious embroidery”
