Creativity often finds its most joyful expression in shared moments. Recently, a delightful workshop took place in Moneyash, nestled in the Peak District, where a group of enthusiastic participants gathered to explore storytelling through cloth. The theme, Story on Cloth, featured charming designs of a duck and a watering can, sparking imagination and hands-on creativity. My original thoughts or ideas came about when I was at my daughter's house, who has four ducks that are fun and...

Winter can be a challenging time to stay creative and connected, but our recent stitching workshops proved that a cold season is no barrier to warmth and inspiration. The January and February sessions brought together passionate stitchers eager to explore seasonal themes and create unique textile art. Despite some weather setbacks, the workshops offered rich experiences filled with creativity, community, and beautiful handmade pieces. Here’s a detailed look at what unfolded during these...

February - Hearts and Home Workshop | Julie Leggett Art Don't miss out on the February workshop - book to avoid disappointment We shared a lovely workshop a few days ago at Nether Green Stitches. After last week's cancellation due to bad weather, it was a joy to welcome three of the original six ladies back into the studio. The room felt instantly brighter upon their arrival, with the log fire burning and crackling, setting a cosy atmosphere. Our focus for the session was a choice of a...