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Arnolds Attic

The Stitchery of Catherine Hill, a Lancashire Lass

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Posted on 18th April 20144th July 2018

Inspired by Tom of Holland

Tom of Holland has inspired me to have a go at a little bit of stitchery of my own.

Hand Knitted Garments

Following my class at Hope and Elvis with the wonderful Tom of Holland, I dug around my sewing room and found some candidates for darning.

Some vintage, hand-knitted baby clothes

Tom of Holland inspired Swiss darning
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Posted on 13th April 201426th September 2019

Darn it ! with Tom of Holland.

Tom of Holland is a very talented stitcher.
I had the best time yesterday at Hope & Elvis. A ‘make-do-and-mend’ retreat with the wonderful Tom of Holland  and his ‘Visible Mending Programme’.
Tom of Holland

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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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