by Nicky Leighton | Jun 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
This fabric came about really quickly one Wednesday spent doodling! In one afternoon I designed it and ordered samples and then only had to wait a couple of days for the fabric to arrive. When it dropped through my door I took it to a hairdressing appointment with my...
by Nicky Leighton | Apr 3, 2025 | Uncategorized
I made this book (with the help of my Mum and her sewing machine) because I wanted to demonstrate that you don’t have to put finished work in a hoop or frame, there are other things that you can do with it! The joy of this book is that you can keep adding pages, you...
by Nicky Leighton | Feb 14, 2025 | Uncategorized
I’m going to keep this really brief at the moment because I really just need to post the link to download the map template! I’ve marked on lots of the major towns and cities (apologies if I’ve missed any!). You will notice on the first page that the...
by Nicky Leighton | Feb 12, 2025 | Uncategorized
For my second year of stitching this hoop I wanted to choose a theme with more of a personal twist. The temperature hoop that I stitched in 2023 really appealed to the geography/science loving part of my brain but this time I wanted to choose something that might have...
by Nicky Leighton | Jan 22, 2025 | Uncategorized
I feel like I should start this blog by stating for the record that I don’t have a musical bone in my body. Don’t get me wrong, if a song comes on that I love then I will sing along and I love nothing better than singing my heart out in the car, but my husband says...