Waiting to Be Invited In
The strange safety of being chosen
Letters from A Longarmer
Weekly reflections on quilting, design and the gentle art of making, whether it’s stitching a small quilt, creating a pattern, or simply pausing to notice what’s calling us to create.
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The Colours We Remember
Can a Colour Feel Like a Hug?
Decision Fatigue and Creativity
Closing the Tabs and Choosing One Thing
The Stories We Tell Ourselves Before We Begin
Exploring courage, identity, and the gap between knowing something and living it.
Halcyon Days
Strong voices, stormy machines and learning to travel in calmer water
Comfy Slippers
Space, discomfort and knowing when to undo the work
Water in the Gas Pipe
When the work still moves, but doesn’t warm
What Baking Taught Me About Computerised Pantograph Quilting
Learning to Work Smarter, Not Harder - in the Kitchen and at the Longarm Frame
From Tracing to Trusting: A Quilter’s Journey Into Originality
Ever wondered if copying is part of learning? From tracing to trusting your own voice, discover how makers can navigate Angel Policies, copyright, and inspiration to create designs that are truly their own.
Whispers of Possibility
Exploring the hidden corners of our potential, where curiosity meets the unknown