A place where I can share my thoughts, mixed media experiments, a little stitching and general silliness. Saturday, May 16, 2015. I am sorry for the long silence. DH has been in hospital and that has been taking all my energies. Happily is now home and hopefully will soon be back to normal. This morning I found this. It is on show at the British Library. Until the 28th July so I hope I can get up to see it. Sunday, April 26, 2015.

Quiltmaker, textile artist and dressmaker. VE Day, 9 May 1945. We shot up from our old areas at great speed and joined in the crossing of the Elbe.

Petits brins de fil, brins de soie, petits brins de création. Broderie laine et soie avec couleurs faites aux crayons aquarellables. Année du chien de terre. Prêts a être embellis de broderie.

With a passion for intaglio and relief printmaking. Sunday, 8 July 2012. Welcome to my OLD blog. But before you leave take a look around here.

Mdash; Leave a comment. I have so much exciting news this episode, and so much to recap after a whirlwind few weeks that I think it will take a few podcasts to share all my stories! The Impressionists MKAL has opened for pre-sales today! Laine Magazine Issue 4. I published out Curious Handmade Country House Retreat pattern, Little Meg Shawl. Textile Collage by Mandy Pattullo.

On the way new quilt. Last year I was at a Quiltshow in the USA, I saw a pattern of. GREEN TEA AND SWEET BEANS. Normaly I work with reproduction fabrics now all bright colours. Only a few blocks to go and fillers to make. Friday, 14 February 2014. We found a beautifull Chintz fabric no name in the selvedge. The boys From the Netherlands pretent that they are making.

Something for your Christmas wish list. There are 30 projects tucked away inside this snazzy book, from folk art wall stars, Japanese bound notebooks and a birdhouse desk tidy, to a birdcage pop-up card, giant gift roses and a very fabulous feather mobile.

A quilt story I really want to tell. Wednesday, August 12, 2015. Birthdays and upcoming classes in St. And all sorts of randomness. Unfortunately, I have not gone to many quilt shops and book stores to check if they are carrying my book so it is always nice to see when someone mentions seeing it at a shop. She was visiting a quilt shop in McMinneville, Oregon. And spotted my book! Last week .

I finally found my little dream house in the country. To clarify what I was looking for I decided to make a textile collage to remind myself what I needed and desired and hung it out in the old garden. I was haunting Zoopla morning, noon and night and had almost given up when this house came along. Whatever the weather I never tire of this view . What will the New Year bring? The summer house will be.