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I was planning to meet up with a friend at the February craft show at Rosehill in Sydney. I went to the website to check the date and discovered that the February one is no longer running. So that leaves the August Rosehill one, and the June Darling Harbour craft show. I guess its not […] I can’t remember if I’ve posted about this before, but its something that just crossed my mind. I find it interesting how embroidery can become linked with certain memories, because of where you were and what was happening around you when you were making them. I have a Beth Russell needlepoint that I have been […] I have been mulling over the question of whether needlework should be taught in schools for some time now. I am certainly extremely grateful that I did needlework at school. It was where I first learnt Hardanger embroidery, which was the start of my whole embroidery publishing career. I know that many schools do not […] I have been thinking a lot about left handedness and its effect on learning embroidery, since my Left Handed Day post. I decided to explore it a little bit more in a larger forum. As a member of the Country Bumpkin Forums, I posted there asking about the left-handedness or otherwise of members there. I […] Since I found such a lot of amazing embroidery in Portugal, and not having known that I would, I have been wondering if there are other places in the world where there is a surprising amount of traditional embroidery. I guess if you went to Hardanger in Norway, you’d expect to find some Hardanger […] On our recent trip overseas, one of the things that was a constant source of pleasure to us was that we were travelling with cabin luggage only. No big, heavy check in bags. It meant that we took less, had to carry/lug less, and had less stuff to keep track of. It was very liberating […] |
White Threads is the blog of Yvette Stanton, the author, designer, publisher behind Vetty Creations' quality needlework books and embroidery products.
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