The people at Twisted Thread have started putting up some of the photos from this year’s show for some reason on Facebook – thankfully you don’t need a logon to see many of the photos.
The “Best in Show” – ‘Tea at Tenby’ by Pat Holly and Sue Nickels – is here, and I can honestly [...]
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Festival of Quilts 2009 – Photos
September 5, 2009Festival Of Quilts – Part 3 – Amy Butler
August 30, 2009I had heard of Amy Butler in episode 88 of Jennifer Ackerman-Haywood’s Craftsanity podcast, so when I saw that there was going to be a light meal and then a talk last saturday night as part of The Festival of Quilts up at the NEC, I decided to go along. The meal started at 7:30, [...]
Festival of Quilts – Part 2 – The Gala Dinner
August 21, 2009Well travelled up early to Birmingham International, with a hope to catch the free shuttle bus to the Birmingham Hilton Metropole. Whilst the website tells us that it runs every half hour, it doesn’t actually say *when* every half hour, so i could potentially turn up and have just missed it, so have to wait [...]
Festival Of Quilts 2009 – Part 1
August 20, 2009It’s the Festival of Quilts show up at the NEC this week, and looking out the window this morning at the grey and windy weather I’m glad I dont have to leave this morning to go for any workshops! Like I dont have enough WIPs to be working on without taking on another hobby! I [...]
Knitting and stitching show
August 13, 2009This year will be only the second year since 1996 that I havent been to a “Knitting and stitching show”, run by twistedthread.
I went to the shows when I lived in Dublin, as they were the primary source of stash for me in a country that had very few bricks and mortar shops that were [...]
