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…

Spring is in the Air. Picture of magnolia flowers against a blue sky in Spring

Spring is in the Air

Spring is in the air; the clocks have gone back – and it is nearly Easter. It is at this time of year that our magnolia tree looks amazing and it makes my heart sing. I find it takes me a little while to acclimatise to the hour change! For

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6 small images from instagram

“Could Do Better”

A gap of 6 months does not make my “Studio Musings” very consistent (Although it is consistent in its absence!) In the New Year I was very disillusioned with social media generally, in January, if I had my way, we would have gone back to the quill pen plus coach

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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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