Quilts in the Woods

If you are a regular reader of this blog (thank you!) you will know that I was in Balfron in Scotland last month for the Final Show of the 2026 City & Guilds Diploma and Certificate students of Patchwork and Quilting, taught by Textile Artist Gillian Cooper. I stayed in very nice self-catering accommodation (contactContinueContinue reading “Quilts in the Woods”

Textile Artists at Knit + Stitch London 2025

On Saturday, I met a friend at Alexandra Palace so we could spend the day at the Knit and Stitch Show (formerly known as the ‘Knitting and Stitching Show). We had a very good time at the show, including some gentle star-spotting as a large number of the contestants from this year’s Great British SewingContinueContinue reading “Textile Artists at Knit + Stitch London 2025”