The Thread

Classes
- Beginners
  
  No previous stitching necessary, suitable for the complete beginner or those who feel they need to relearn after a break.
- Developing Skills
  
  Some basic stitch knowledge needed but nothing complicated.
- Advanced
  
  Specialist technique for experienced stitchers.
- Learn a Specific Technique
  
  Mixed ability classes for the different techniques.
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Beetles are not creepy - they're bling!

16th June 2018

I've been designing again - a set of beetles in surface stitch, goldwork, blackwork, whitework and silk shading, leading up to a larger set piece using all the stitches.

Podcasting is better than it sounds!

9th May 2018

Do you like your own voice? Not sure I do - find out about my experience of podcasting.

"An Apprentice's Journey"

22nd April 2018

Curating my first solo exhibition has been a fantastic experience. It's open until the 20th May at Farfield Mill near Sedbergh in the lovely Yorkshire Dales National Park.

Victoria and Albert Museum

26th March 2018

A fantastic trip to the Victoria and Albert Museum to see the Ann West patchwork quilt.

The New Studio

20th March 2018

So, I thought that setting up a studio at the end of our new courtyard in Lancaster would be simple!

Need Help or advice?

If you have an embroidery project in mind but need some help bringing it to life, contact me and we can discuss how I can help you with your designs and ideas!