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The first ever Great British Sewing Bee Live show is now over and wow, what an amazing success it was. As usual, I was there to set up and run the workshop area, which this time included a mini service on the 80 sewing machines we were using – a mammoth task completed in a…

I just love this little Knitting and Stitching show animation video. Produced by Sara Simi, who also made the very cheeky  Nudiknits video (which you really should google and check out), it is so cute. And a bit of insider knowledge – the Knitting and Stitching Logo seen at the end was created by the…

I look good and feel better – why because I’ve just enjoyed an afternoon of fabulous skin care and make-up therapy with the Look Good, Feel Better charity at the Macmillan Cancer Centre in the Queen Alexandra Hospital in Portsmouth. It’s amazing what a bit of make-up can do – especially when following the advice…

I had the pleasure and pain of  being part of the 2017 Sew Creative Sewing Bee Challenge last weekend. I say pain because all the entries, without exception, were so good, it made picking out winners devilishly difficult! So not just a challenge for the entrants, one for me too! I also gave a talk…

I’m a bit of a blogaholic today – with a second blog about some fabulous fabric I can’t wait to get my hands on. And fortunately as Geoff Rosenburg will be at the Knitting and Stitching show in Alexandra Palace next week (5-9th October) I won’t have to wait too long! Jenni, who runs Stitch…