Art in Action 2015
In this review of my visit to Art in Action 2015, I show you work by some inspiring weavers, knitters, milliners and printers.
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July 22, 2015
Fibre, yarn and fabric festival dates July – Dec 2015
A day out to one of the many fibre and yarn festivals is great for your sense of well-being. You'll leave inspired ready to make something.
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July 9, 2015
Being a tourist in my hometown
My hometown is Leicester. During the last 10 days the eyes of the world have been upon us and we are seeing our city in a new light.
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March 26, 2015
The big craft shows
See amazing textile art, meet makers, participate in workshops and buy materials at one of the big craft shows this year.
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January 16, 2015
Nine independent shows in the UK where you can see textile crafts
See amazing art and textiles, meet makers, participate in workshops and buy materials at one of the many independent shows this year.
January 8, 2015
Yarn bombing at Squirrel
Preparing to teach crochet at Squirrel, Loughborough by yarn bombing their shop sign with colourful granny stripes crochet
September 22, 2014
On holiday in Brussels
Art Nouveau, Modernism and traditional lace - Brussels has something for everyone!
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September 5, 2014
Festival of Quilts 2014
A review of my first visit to the Festival of Quilts in 2014. See some fantastic quilts and my crafty purchases.
August 15, 2014
Art in Action: a tour of the Textiles marquee
Let me show you work by some of the contemporary textiles artists demonstrating in the Textiles marquee at Art in Action in 2014.
August 12, 2014
Art in Action 2014
In this review of Art in Action 2015, I show you some glass-blowing, calligraphy and printing, as well as dance and music.
July 21, 2014