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Arnolds Attic

The Stitchery of Catherine Hill, a Lancashire Lass

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Posted on 25th May 20147th July 2018

A Patchwork Quilt Revisited

My home is full to bursting with a patchwork quilt or two. I’ve been a patchwork and quilter for over twenty years.  There are so many projects stashed away in my home that I sometimes forget just what I’ve made. Scrappy Patchwork Quilt If you’ve ever meet an avid patch-worker, you’ll probably know that somewhere …

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Posted on 3rd April 20143rd July 2018

A little bit of hand sewing.

Hand sewing, hand embroidery and hand quilting are the most perfect ways of slow stitching. I find it almost meditative. Life slows down and I focus on nothing more that the next stitch. I love red thread.

Posted on 12th March 20145th July 2018

Tips for cleaning your mixed media equipment.

Do you like Cleaning? I think we’re all guilty at some at some point in our creative lifetime, of not taking care of our art tools enough – love them and they will be around for many years to come. My failing is unloved paint brushes… I have no excuses now! “Here are some tips …

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Welcome to Arnold’s Attic

The blog of Lancashire Lass, Catherine Hill.

Catherine is a multi-award-winning contemporary textile artist based in the UK.  Her artistic vision is drawn from her childhood memories growing up in the English county of Lancashire in the 1970’s.Her red hand embroidered textile art has been exhibited across the UK, USA, Germany, Switzerland, Ukraine, Brazil, Bulgaria and Australia.

Catherine is a film maker. Search Google ‘YouTube Arnolds Attic’ and discover the wonderful work of other textile artists.

Arnold’s Attic is named after a vintage textile collection she was gifted by an old family friend called Arnold. His family had worked in the Lancashire textile mills for generations. The collection had been stored in his attic.

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