Category: inspirations
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A Celtic Mystery
Originally posted on Dreaming In Stitches: A Slow Stitch Story… It’s not every time I make a piece of stitched textile art that I could tell you for certain where the inspiration came from, often they seem to evolve from a process of stitching meditation, but that’s not the case with my latest work, this one…
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A Day In The Life…
Originally posted on Dreaming In Stitches: There was a short series of programmes on the BBC a while back, called ‘What Do Artists Do All Day?’ Be honest, you wonder about it too don’t you… The Discover group of artists will be staging an exhibition of our work in November and in preparation, we thought it…
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Rock, Water, Cloth…
Originally posted on Dreaming In Stitches: Being a slow artist has its challenges – not the least of which, is how to blog about a ‘work in progress’. I quickly realised that a weekly update here on my stitched tapestries would end up more like a ‘spot the difference’ competition. In recent months, I’ve gravitated…
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Still Raining…
Just about the last thing you want after three weeks camping in Scotland, is to come home with a laundry pile as big as Ben Nevis and experience four consecutive days of rain – just saying…
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Daily Practice…
Followers on Instagram will be familiar with this view, but if you’re wondering why this particular oak tree, at the moment nestling behind a rather overgrown hedge of hornbeam and bracken, features on my Instagram feed so often, it’s because for the last couple of years, I’ve been taking a photograph every day – well…
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Yesterday’s Foraging Trip…
Simply the most fun a girl can have – well, if she’s into all things yarny that is… ❤
Ann Pawley 