Last week’s blog post was about my visit to the Festival of Quilts at the NEC in Birmingham. I found there was more to share that could be fitted into one post, so this is part 2 of my account. It has come to my notice, thanks to a sharp-eyed reader that I did notContinueContinue reading “The Festival of Quilts 2026 – Part 2”
Tag Archives: Japan
Enjoying Sashiko at home
Some years ago I made a series of Sashiko samples as part of course I was following at the time. I bagged each piece out (by that I mean I put the sashiko piece right sides together with a plain backing, stitched all the way round on the sewing machine, turned it through, then hand-stitchedContinueContinue reading “Enjoying Sashiko at home”
Amanda Jane Textiles 