Stitching in Wales, between the mountains and the sea  . . . . .

Musings from the studio

Welcome to my blog. I have had a blogging break of several years now, and I miss the record keeping of my stitching and studio life. I felt it was time to ease back into writing some posts

We are all so busy with the immediacy of social media, but sometimes, just sometimes, it is nice to stay awhile, to sit and have a longer read…

a "material" made from combining fabric and paper

Measure twice – cut once

Measure twice – cut once. A good rule for the studio when you are working with fabric and paper. (or anything really). This week I have had some delightful hours cutting up the fabric paper sheets that I made in July. I was 100% certain that the measurement for the

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In the Studio – making “Fabric paper”

I have been back in the studio making fabric paper today, which was lovely as my focus for the past several weeks has been “mending” my blog. I have no idea what I did; but the blogging section went completely pear shaped and it has taken me a while to

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Abstract painting exercise

Oh! What a week!

Actually, a very good week, although my brain may be feeling slightly frazzled. I have been spending my time doing not one but TWO courses. The first was with Alice Sheridan, it was her Time to Shine Course a “bite sized programme to re-invigorate your relationship with social media”. I found

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