Many moons ago, when I began to write this blog, I created a post called 'Embroidered Vintage table-cloths, what's not to like?' (you can see it here). The photo showed a beautiful cloth which I inherited and tried to use, decoratively, in our house. It had the most beautiful collection of hand-embroidered flowers all different … Continue reading A quilt from table-cloths
Tag: Festival of Quilts Birmingham
Textile artist Luke Haynes at the FOQ
Self-portrait, Luke Haynes' stand The Festival of Quilts at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham is a key event for quilters in the UK. I usually spend three days at the Festival and make sure to purchase tickets for lectures at the show - it is a unique privilege to hear textile artists speak about … Continue reading Textile artist Luke Haynes at the FOQ