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Memory Cushions - keepsakes created in a morning

Memory Cushions - keepsakes created in a morning

An unusual request for a private session session.  We made two memory cushions in a morning from favourite clothes - a football shirt and sweatshirt.  

Memory Cushions - keepsakes created in a morning

An unusual request for a private session session.  We made two memory cushions in a morning from favourite clothes - a football shirt and sweatshirt.  

Meet the team at Stitching Kitchen

Meet the team at Stitching Kitchen

Meet the Stitching Kitchen Team - a quick introduction to the staff who keep this ship afloat and some of our lovely tutors. 

Meet the team at Stitching Kitchen

Meet the Stitching Kitchen Team - a quick introduction to the staff who keep this ship afloat and some of our lovely tutors. 

Our new online course : Floral Free Motion Subscription

Our new online course : Floral Free Motion Subs...

Over the last couple of months we have launched a new product and a new teaching method for me!  Back in the spring I started doodling with my sewing machine...

Our new online course : Floral Free Motion Subs...

Over the last couple of months we have launched a new product and a new teaching method for me!  Back in the spring I started doodling with my sewing machine...

Getting More From Your Sewing Patterns: The Magic of Pattern Hacking

Getting More From Your Sewing Patterns: The Mag...

We love to make the best of our investment when it comes to sewing patterns.  That includes reusing them in part or whole as often as possible.  This leads to...

Getting More From Your Sewing Patterns: The Mag...

We love to make the best of our investment when it comes to sewing patterns.  That includes reusing them in part or whole as often as possible.  This leads to...

Chemo Hats - Private Sewing Session and a brief research project

Chemo Hats - Private Sewing Session and a brief...

A sewing exploration with a private client to find a suitable pattern to make chemo hats.

Chemo Hats - Private Sewing Session and a brief...

A sewing exploration with a private client to find a suitable pattern to make chemo hats.

Lacemaking at Stitching Kitchen

Lacemaking at Stitching Kitchen

Bobbin lace has a strong association with the Brackley area.    Northamptonshire was a significant area for lacemaking, along with Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire, which were central to the industry for...

Lacemaking at Stitching Kitchen

Bobbin lace has a strong association with the Brackley area.    Northamptonshire was a significant area for lacemaking, along with Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire, which were central to the industry for...