Category Archives: Holidays

Week at Urchfont Manor

I meant to blog about the week I had at Urchfont ages ago but the summer is slipping away and I don’t know where it’s gone!    I went with a group of textiley internet pals. Urchfont is a manor house … Continue reading

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Gocco printing – steam railway and little bird!

I got out my Print Gocco machine for the first time in ages and did some printing.  I took this photo of the steam train on the Ffestiniog railway during our holiday to Porthmadog in North Wales last summer.   … Continue reading

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Birds

While we were away at Easter, I saw lots of crows and seagulls.  I think they were attracted by all the food scraps around, but I took the opportunity to get a bit closer than usual.  Crows, especially, seem to … Continue reading

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Black Country Museum

Golly, where does the time go?  I can’t believe it’s 2 weeks since my visit to the West Midlands, where the Black Country Museum is based.    It’s called the Black Country in that area because of all the mines and … Continue reading

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A Walk to Dunster

Over Easter we stayed in Minehead in Somerset.  It was glorious weather and one afternoon I decided to walk to Dunster, a few miles away.  I walked along the coast and past the golf course (taking care to listen for … Continue reading

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Off to a workshop!

This blog will be quiet for the next week because on Sunday I’m going to a workshop with Claire Benn and Leslie Morgan at Committed To Cloth. I’m looking forward to a stimulating and refreshing week! So look forward to … Continue reading

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