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Arnolds Attic

The Stitchery of Catherine Hill, a Lancashire Lass

Tag: #embroidery

Posted on 7th April 20144th July 2018

How I made a little red bow.

This little red bow from a previous post, took a few days of very slow stitching to make.

My little red bow

Continue reading “How I made a little red bow.”

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.

hand sewing - kantha stitches
I love red thread.

Continue reading “A little bit of hand sewing.”

Posted on 31st March 20143rd July 2018

The creative ‘Mr X Stitch’ at the Knitting & Stitching Show, Olympia 2014.

The wonderful Mr X Stitch.

Inspiration Station

The Knitting and Stitching Show  is fast becoming a Stitchery, Celebrity Hotspot. You never quite know who you’ll bump into.

This year it was the wonderful Mr X Stitch I spotted at the Inspiration Station.

Mr X Stitch
Mr X Stitch himself

 

Continue reading “The creative ‘Mr X Stitch’ at the Knitting & Stitching Show, Olympia 2014.”

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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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