Is it me or are our UK winters getting longer and greyer? I look out of my workroom window, and I almost feel that I am seeing things in black and white – or even sepia. As a result, I am striking back with stuff to cheer us up… Last month I had the most...
I have been working on a very special project for quite some time and finally revealed it recently at Mrs Parkman’s Academy of Needlework last month! Several years ago, I inherited a...
When I think of all the ways you can finish a piece of work, a hemstitch border has to be amongst my favourites. I often get asked to demonstrate this, so I thought I would share a video I am preparing for a class. Just press play to work through the whole process. A...
The book proof arrived – an a little celebration was in order! I was having a rummage on our library shelves and I had to chuckle when I saw my shelf full of foreign editions of the books I have written. My contract with my various publishers has always...
Accessories and panels waiting to be added to the casket – and miles of twisted cord for trimming! This is the first time I am giving clues to my very special project which has been my ‘retirement’ adventure! This something I am working for me rather than for...
Monty as a pup, not long after he came to live with us. I am so sorry to tell you that we lost our wonderful cockerpoo Monty last month. He was only 10 years old and much loved by all his friends. The only fault he had was he did not like deliveries. Our lovely Sam,...
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