Costumes and Kynren 2017

This week, guests from Australia were staying and we took them to the 2017 premiere of ‘Kynren’, the stunning outdoor show in Bishop Auckland. I even have a bag to prove that I saw the show in its first year! ‘Kynren’ souvenir bag, photo by Amanda Jane Ogden At this time of the year, theContinueContinue reading “Costumes and Kynren 2017”

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”