A past life — YorkStitcher

I can be found mostly stitching, or thinking about stitching!

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Thank you to the @peacemuseumuk for giving me access to some amazing banners from the Greenham Common Peace Camp today.
Lots of inspiration for my current project #batextilespractice @bradfordtextiles
#greenhamcommonpeacecamp
#thaliacampbell
#ban

Looking forward to spending time with the work of the @the62group tomorrow as I take my turn at invigilating their exhibition at Salts Mill.
#textileart
#62grouptextileartists

Experimenting with juxtaposition.
No quilts were harmed in this experiment.
#canadianredcrossquilt
#greenhamcommonbanner
#armybarracks
#textileproject3
#batextilespractice @bradfordtextiles

Another great session at the BQSG seminar.
@joethequilter took us through his Quilting Life. Lots of inspiration for the future.
Thanks to @thequiltersguild and #qgbibqsg

Excellent talk from Helen of the @bradfordtextiles to the British Quilt Study Group seminar. We’ll be visiting the archive for a study day in the Spring.
#quiltersguildbqsg @thequiltersguild #britishquiltstudygroup

An excellent morning diving into the Quilters Guild Collection to look at three of their Canadian Red Cross quilts. Each with a story to tell, we know a little but it would be lovely to know more.
@thequiltersguild
#batextilespractice @bradfordtext

A planned visit to @whitechapelgallery to see the exhibition Peter Kennard: Archive of Dissent was turned into a lesson from the master!
@peterkennardx was there to speak with a small group of students, but he gamely took on the much larger crowd who

Spotting banners of various kinds while on holiday in Liverpool.
Never not thinking about textile projects.
#Fdatextilespractice @bradfordtextiles
@museumofliverpool @livcathedral
#protestart #banners

Many thanks to @thinicepress for a great workshop today.
It turns out that it is very difficult to proofread the back to front type 😊.
#letterpressprinting

I have come to the end of the FDA at Bradford College and am about to embark on the course to top it up to a BA in Textiles Practice.
Reflecting on what I have learned and can take forward I looked through all my sketchbooks from the last 4 years. He

May 17
May 17 Hope I am here now!

May 17
May 17 not much to say but testing ....

May 13
May 13 More bluebells

May 12
May 12 ouch!

May 11
May 11 swimming

May 9
May 9 bad run.......... good walk

May 7
May 7 back home again

May 3
May 3 getting back to it

Apr 29
Apr 29 plodding again :>))

Apr 25
Apr 25 FLM 2006

Apr 19
Apr 19 short plod

Apr 17
Apr 17 Looking towards London

Apr 14
Apr 14 Catching up

Apr 10
Apr 10 running along the canal

Apr 9
Apr 9 life, the Universe and new carpets

Apr 7
Apr 7 Friday - not long to go now!

Apr 5
Apr 5 getting fitter!

Apr 3
Apr 3 stuff gets in the way ...

Apr 1
Apr 1 home at last

Mar 29
Mar 29 club run