The Stitchery of Catherine Hill, a Lancashire Lass
This weekend at Hope and Elvis was perfect for recharging my creative batteries. Lots of sewing, yummy food and fabrics galore! This is my third class with the amazing Janet Bolton and each time I learn more. Hand Stitchery with Janet Bolton Janet is an inspirational tutor. Her hand stitched work is breathtaking. The day started with …
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My first love is a bit of hand sewing. Occasionally a project requires a little more stitching – some free motion embroidery. It’s then, my wonderful trusty Bernina is dusted off, plugged in and threaded up. Free Motion Project This piece of sewing – work in progress – is a small piece made using raw edge applique …
Over the past few months I’ve taken part in a Hand Embroidery course. One of it’s aims is to encourage stitchers to expand their textile horizons for inspiration. I love any excuse for a day out especially when it revolves around textiles. So I formulated a plan for an indulgent day along the Silk Route. …