Laura the fox takes a moonlight stroll in her new lacy black stockings
Last week I went to Bristol Quilters’ workshop with Mandy Pattullo. I had a great day. Mandy Pattullo is an artist whose work I have admired since I saw it at the Festival of Quilts a couple of...
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I have just come back from a long weekend break in Spain. While we were there we had a less than successful stay in Murcia, where the Medieval Historian had been many years previously. Sadly,...
View ArticleIn which I trim my own bonnet.
This is a blog post from the incredibly talented Tanya which I thought would appeal to those of you who love hats. opusanglicanum Those of you who’ve met me will know I like hats, because it’s kind of...
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You may have noticed that there have not been too many posts on my blog recently. This is because I have taken the big decision to start offering workshops. When I have given talks in the past,...
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Another very quick post to say that these fantastic big sequins are back in stock in branches of Tiger. I bought five packs because I was so upset when they went out of stock last time.
View ArticleA joyful piece from leftovers
If you have read previous posts on this blog, you will know that I hate throwing things away. I also like to make other projects with the leftovers of previous pieces. This little wallhanging is a...
View ArticlePheasant/Phoenix
I am hardly ever proud of what I have done. I follow a curve of getting very excited about something and then thinking it’s a pile of rubbish. I am with all those artists who say that there is...
View ArticleIn case you thought I had disappeared
I am very sorry that I have not been posting much recently. Life has rather got the better of me from domestic disasters to family ill health, to starting a whole new life. I have now retired from...
View ArticleThe best laid plans
I mentioned on the last blog post that I am training to be a human celebrant. Essentially this means that I am training to do secular christenings or namings, as we call them. You could also call...
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I am sorry that there has been very little activity on the blog since before Christmas. A lot of this is due to life in general, but I have also been working on a website which will contain my...
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