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Arnolds Attic

The Stitchery of Catherine Hill, a Lancashire Lass

Tag: vintage

Posted on 11th April 20144th July 2018

A little bit of this, and a little bit of that….

A little bit of vintage paper, red thread and a vintage watch.
I’ve been stitching this project for a while.
vintage textiles, vintage bias tape, vintage paper, vintage watch and red thread

 

vintage textiles, vintage bias tape,
vintage paper, vintage watch and red thread
The bow was made a while ago and then added to this watch.
My latest brooch… I hope you like it.
Posted on 10th April 20144th July 2018

I adore working with vintage paper

Vintage paper and my favourite red thread are on the sewing table today.

 

Vintage paper and my favourite red thread
It warms my heart to stitch onto paper

Experimenting, playing and hand stitchery – my idea of a perfect day

Posted on 10th April 20144th July 2018

Watches, watches, vintage watches…

Vintage watches, especially fob watches are quite a useful thing to have my stash. So a huge box full of them holds a great deal of crafting potential.

Vintage watches
My latest purchases are vintage watches.
..I adore them … so many different uses

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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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