Summer quilting, embroidery and knitting

Today is the late August Bank Holiday in England and Wales and the weather is gloriously hot and sunny (which is not always the case in the North-East of England and is often not the case on a Bank Holiday!) So I felt that this week’s post should have a summery textile theme. My quiltContinueContinue reading “Summer quilting, embroidery and knitting”

Textiles and Remembrance Day

I have just arrived home from a lovely weekend away with quilting friends. Yesterday (Sunday 11th November), we took time to sit down together at 11 o’clock to watch the televised ceremony at the Cenotaph in London. Although this takes place every year, this is the 100th anniversary of the ending of the First WorldContinueContinue reading “Textiles and Remembrance Day”