External validation – do we need it, does it matter? (5)
Outside validation: do we need it, is it necessary and do we like it?
Studio Update
Just a quick one today. Not a lot to report, as I’ve been getting the Winter Landscape course up and running. I’ve been trying to revisit the exercises from the […]
Teaching in person vs Teaching online (4)
In 2020 both Gina and I found all our teaching commitments cancelled so we both took our teaching online.
Studio Update
New year, new bullet journal in hand, I’ve been hard at work in the studio the past week. Admittedly, not doing anything particularly new, but I have spent many hours […]
Getting sh!t done in 2021
As mentioned in the latest podcast, I’ve tried many ways over the years to organise myself and keep track of where I’m supposed to be, what I’m supposed to be […]
Looking back, looking forward (3)
Reflecting on the crazy year that was 2020, and looking ahead to 2021.
Studio Update
The period between Christmas and New Year is a strange time. I was feeling a bit twitchy and in need of something more creative than lounging about reading books on the sofa…
Thank you 2020
Tonight, we are celebrating Solstice, the imminent end of 2020, and raising a glass of mead to you all.
Favourite Textile Books Part 2!
If you listen to the podcast, you’ll know why I chose the three books that ended up on my shortlist: Mixed Media Explorations by Beryl Taylor, Machine Embroidery Stitch Techniques […]
Favourite Textile Books (2)
In this episode we talk about some of our favourite textile related books; those we find useful, interesting and inspiring as well as those we might like to own. You […]