Tailor’s thimble – Amanda Jane Textiles

Tools for Textiles – Thimbles

Here in the UK it’s a Bank Holiday Monday today, so I’ll begin this post with a (non-functioning) decorative thimble. If it stays sunny I hope to spend some of today on the beach at Ramsgate and will be sure to see plenty of seagulls! So, on now to some real thimbles, which can beContinueContinue reading “Tools for Textiles – Thimbles”

London treats and tailors’ thimbles

Although I was born in Newcastle-upon-Tyne in the North-East of England, I grew up in a village in the Buckinghamshire countryside. A forty-minute train journey from the nearby town was enough to take you to London for a ‘day out’. So a day in the capital equals a special treat for me – and nowContinueContinue reading “London treats and tailors’ thimbles”