As you may know, I am a fabric designer. I trained in Textiles and Surface Pattern by going to Art College in my late thirties (after previously completing a Modern Languages degress and working for several years in educational publishing). From the very start of Amanda Jane Textiles, back in September 2014, I began toContinueContinue reading “New Quilt Labels”
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Joe the Quilter at Beamish
Joseph Hedley, known as Joe the Quilter, was an 18th-century individual who made his living from quilting. Joe had worked first as a tailor and later as a quilter. Very sadly, he met a violent end – he was murdered in his small cottage in Northumberland. The murder case remains unsolved to this day. HeContinueContinue reading “Joe the Quilter at Beamish”
