The Stitchery of Catherine Hill, a Lancashire Lass
Gawthorpe Textiles Collection (GTC) is an internationally renowned collection of global textiles located in the heart of Pennine Lancashire, England. Last week, I was honoured to be invited to a private tour of its new home at Northlight, Suite 26 Unit 2, Northlight House, Pendle Rd, Brierfield, Nelson BB9 5FF – a 15 minute drive …
I’m pleased to announce that I’ve been selected as one of 40 core embroiderers for a very special hand embroidery project called The Unstitched Coif. The project is a collaboration between the V&A and curator Toni Buckby a PhD student. The 40 core embroiderers will have their work taken into the V&A archives in 2024. …
The Saltaire Arts Trail 2022 at Salts Mills, Bradford, was a brilliant weekend and I was delighted to be hosted in a wonderful textile shop nestled within the mill itself – the Stitch Society Shop owned by Charlotte Meek. As soon as she knew I was a stitcher, Charlotte kindly gave me access to her …