Pretty, practical and the perfect way to make the most of old clothes, patchwork quilts are the coolest way to give your home a shot of upcycled style Whether you’re making a patchwork quilt for ...

Throughout my life I've enjoyed sewing, embroidery, applique, painting, making the world's first (and only?) giant inflatable Boggle set – but for my first three decades I shunned patchwork. I thought ...

This once-popular item that is both functional and stylish has been making its way into modern homes with its ability to ...

When knitting became the Thing To Do a couple of years ago, part of its appeal was its portability: you could do it on the bus or in a pub with your mates, then put it in your handbag at the end of ...

When Mary McCarty visited Inis Oírr from the US with her daughter in 2003, she never would have expected she’d make the ...

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