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Taking a break

Just to let you know I’ll be taking a short break next week for a week or two, depending on how much down time there is. It’s all been very full-on this summer, as you know, and I think there’s space for me to slow down a bit now. I’ll be closing the shop for…

Shipping update

Good news for some, and you saw it here first: I have now re-opened international shipping for Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. I’m very sorry that I still can’t ship to Europe or Northern Ireland; that’s due to changes caused by Brexit and there’s unfortunately nothing I can do about it. I hope to resume…

August 2026 daily stitching

You will see from my lack of blog posts this month that August has been exceptionally busy. Time has disappeared in a blur of house-clearing and charity shop runs. My mother’s dementia has reached the stage where she is now unable to live alone, even with daily care, and I have to sell her house…

July 2026 daily stitching

The last day of July today, and time seems to be flying even faster than usual. As always, I’ve been catching a few moments of each day and stitching them down. Time is life, and the most precious thing we have. You can see some of the daily blocks for this month in the July…

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