The Stitchery of Catherine Hill, a Lancashire Lass
The Knitting & Stitching Show is full of such wonderful crafty people.
A very talented lady from the Braidmaker’s Workshop was kind enough to demonstrate how to use a heddle to make the most wonderful braids – they design and sell the heddle themselves.
The braids can be sewn together to make larger unique and robust pieces of cloth. All goodies for making the braids are available from their website. Continue reading “Knitting & Stitching Show at Olympia – How to Braid.”
Knitting & Stitching Show comes about twice a year for me. Once at Olympia and at Alexandra Palace later on in the year.
What an inspiring show. It’s Wednesday now and I am only just getting over how exhausted I was from my two days at the Knitting and Stitching Show.
Finding vintage goodies makes me a happy girl.
My day out shopping and rummaging in Charity Shops is always a joy, especially when I come across goodies….lots of goodies.
Continue reading “Vintage treat of the week – threads and vintage packaging.”