Hi everyone, I hope you are all well and still enjoying the project. As usual there is lots happening so a quick update - I have finally launched the 52 Stitched Stories Starter Pack. The contains everything you need (except scissors) to complete your first four postcards. A range of resources to include fabric offcuts,… Continue reading Project update November 2019
Author: fionadoubleday18
A mum of four beautiful children living on the Isle of Arran off the west coast of Scotland. An artist, writer and teacher. In a previous life I learnt to dance in the rain. xx
Project update September 2019
For some of us the project started on 1st January 2019 so we are well through. For others it has just starting. The rolling start means that the project keeps growing and changing as new members come on board. Existing members have fed back how useful it would be to have a starting pack so… Continue reading Project update September 2019
Stitching across the world
Hello everyone, I am delighted to share that we now have people stitching in 15 countries across the world with new people joining all the time. Stitching as definitely become a new language and this wee statement echos the ethos of the work and approach to textile art by Cas Holmes. Cas has been a… Continue reading Stitching across the world
Wee handmade welcome book for new groups
Such is the interest in the project that we have designed a wee handmade welcome book to send out to people who would like to start their own 52 Stitched Stories group. Whenever you start is your week one. The wee book is designed to inspire and encourage groups to form and begin their own… Continue reading Wee handmade welcome book for new groups
Sharing at Brodick Castle
We were thrilled to share just some of our postcards at Brodick Castle as part of the Makers’ Festival on the Isle of Arran. Visitors were able to see a sample of postcard hangings from different makers. It really was one of the highlights of the whole event and, as a result, we welcome new… Continue reading Sharing at Brodick Castle
A sharing across the water
It is fair to say some of us don’t venture off the island very often but the Arran group were kindly invited to join the West Kilbride group at their monthly meeting. So armed with our postcards so far we travelled across the water before meeting the bus that took us to the Barony Centre.… Continue reading A sharing across the water
