Quilting and good mental health

In the UK, the week from 8-14 May 2017 was designated ‘Mental Health Awareness Week’. The week was coordinated by the Mental Health Foundation (click here to go to their website). Severe mental illness has afflicted members of my family, so this is a topic that is close to my heart. The theme for theContinueContinue reading “Quilting and good mental health”

Needlecraft is in the news

Now I know I have blogged before about quilting in the news (click here to see that post) and in that case it was a local newspaper. There was, however, a longish article in the national newspaper The Observer dated 30 April, entitled ‘A stitch in time saves stress down the line: needlecraft is the cool newContinueContinue reading “Needlecraft is in the news”