Tag Archives: Patchwork

How to Make A Harris Tweed Brooch

My friend Maggie went on holiday to the Hebrides and had a wonderful time. She is a lover of fabrics, like me, and so made several visits to the Harris Tweed shop on the Isle of Harris. She purchased lengths of the most beautiful Harris Tweed in glorious glowing colours, and showed us the specialContinueContinue reading “How to Make A Harris Tweed Brooch”

A Christmas Tree Skirt

So… we are now into November, although the unseasonably warm weather – even here in the North-East of England  – makes this difficult to believe.  There are indications in the shops that the festive season is approaching (“Christmas is coming and the geese are getting fat…”). If you like to make some of the ChristmasContinueContinue reading “A Christmas Tree Skirt”