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Tools for Textiles – needles

Today’s post is about needles for hand-sewing, hand-quilting and embroidery. I’m going to share with you a selection of needles that I use in the studio and show you the various needle-cases that I keep them in. First of all, let me show you my scissors and needle-case. i was fortunate enough to find thisContinueContinue reading “Tools for Textiles – needles”

Festival of Quilts 2025, part 1

sign for the Festival of Quilts at the NEC, Birmingham

I had an enjoyable visit to the Festival of Quilts at the NEC in Birmingham last week and in the post here, I am going to share with you some of my favourites from the hundreds and hundreds of quilts on display. You can find a list of the winning quilts and makers here IContinueContinue reading “Festival of Quilts 2025, part 1”