UK Quilters
So the New Year celebrations are over and we’re all settling back into our ‘regular lives’, it’s at this time of the year that I begin looking around to see what courses are on offer and what new skills I can acquire to enhance my creative practice. I am lucky that I can study once…
We don’t get much snow in Hampshire so imagine my delight when I woke up a couple of days ago to see it snowing heavily and work called a snow dye. After I got over the excitement of having to make the obligatory snowman and walk in the park with the other half the novelty…
I have explored a variety of textile crafts before finally realising that patchwork and quilting was the area that I wanted to specialise into. Early on in my quilting explorations, in order for me to further my knowledge and gain inspiration, I began looking around to see what groups met in my local area and…
Hi I’m Sam, a fashion and textiles teacher, quilter, embroider, fabric and thread enthusiast! I’ve been into textiles for over 20 years having studied a degree in textiles at West Surrey College of Art and Design (now UCA) in the 1990’s. I’ve explored a range of textile techniques and processes since my degree, firstly hand…
