susan in stitches

Given how many of you expressed a fondness for old cemeteries in the comments for the last post,I thought that I'd show you a bit more o...

I have always had a fascination for old cemeteries whether I had any connection to the people in them or not. These ones I do. This is the f...

A few months ago I won Elspeth's WIP it out competition and scored amongst other things 120 grams [ 4 and a bit ounces ] of frogged Nor...

Reading: Neil Gaiman's Neverwhere. Terry Pratchett crossed with Franz Kafka. Also reading: a stack of back issues of Textile Fibre Forum...

I didn't know that this one was doing the rounds until I got tagged by Ms FrouFrou but here's the drill: you have to log onto http:...

I actually took these photos a while ago but realised that I'd never gotten around to posting them. This piece is a beautiful chinese-ma...

Maz and Linda have both posted recently about vintage needlebooks so I promised that I would too. THIS rather plain little needlebook was ...

As promised, my impressions of the Fabricate Exhibition by TAG [ Textile Art Group ] at the Embroiderers' Guild, 170 Wattletree Road, Ma...

In accordance with the 'no posting while under the influence of a migraine' rule, there will be no post today. Yes. I do realise tha...

I've spent most of today on a bus down to Melbourne and back to see the TAG Fabrications exhibition at the Embroiderers' Guild.. My ...

You know that Doomsday_Clock thing? The symbolic clockface that shows how close we are to the end of the world? Well, the official one is c...

Did that title get your attention? The original version was " Up to my A*** in Alligator[s]". Should I change it back, do you thin...

"Like German tourists, the stupid are everywhere" Arnold Judas Rimmer, Red Dwarf The Pyrenees Highway has a highway type speed lim...

In totally random fashion, because once again I couldn't work up a clever segue to save myself: my new[?] kindling box which Chris and M...

There is yarn in my stash that is older than some of the people who read this blog... and while I may not necessarily know the exact date of...