some days of stitching & lying in bed
I’ve been hand stitching some cushions. And spending some time lying in bed - new cushions are a good excuse for that. No?
Want to learn how to sew your own cushion cover…..
a spiderweb stitch cushion cover
The making of a cushion cover with a spider web stitch, which is a stylised blanket stitch. The cushion has a hidden zipper inserted in the back, and is totally hand sewn. I’ve used vintage Japanese kimono silk and Indian block printed fabric, with Sashiko threads on white linen fabric.
5 ways to make your slow stitching project look amazing
With these tips, you'll be able to create beautiful projects with your slow stitching. Ways to plan before you begin an improv quilt or stitched piece and ideas for how to fix a project you don’t love (which can happen in our work at times and becomes a 'learning' for the next piece).
Making zen online stitching retreat
The Making Zen Stitching Retreat is a beautiful group of people who you will just love to learn from. I will be sharing how to make my drawstring circular treasure pouch. You’ll also learn intuitive quilting, visible mending, spiderweb blanket stitch and lots more.
Free live sessions with pricing tiers including bonus courses, and conversations with the artists and makers
What is slow stitching & how to do it
Slow Stitching is a new term for an age-old practice of quiet gentle making, mending, repair and stitching. Here’s what slow stitching is and how to do it, as well as what you can make from all your beautiful stitched pieces.
stitch community projects
The stitch circle community is an online space to connect, share, inspire, create and converse with hand stitching enthusiasts and textiles lovers from all around the world. Here’s some of their creative makings - pouches and a book pouch