The Stitchery of Catherine Hill, a Lancashire Lass
My latest hand embroidered artwork has been stitched in memory of the ‘Accrington Pals’, one of the Pals Battalions that took part in the first day of the Battle of the Somme on 1st July 1916. After the outbreak of the Great War in 1914 Lord Kitchener sanctioned the raising of Pals battalions. One such …
My latest hand embroidered artwork ‘Blood Sweat and Tears’, was created as a nod to the members of the Red Cross who dedicate their lives to the care and protection of others in times of need. This piece is a window into the lives of five women who did just that between 1914-1918 and came …
I’m delighted to announce my hand embroidery appears in a feature article in The Stitchers’ Journal Issue 20 published by Caroline Zoob @thestitchersjournal . In late November 2023 I received an invitation from Caroline to take part in the magazine and of course I accepted. A few days later I had a lovely interview with journalist Karen Kay …