Archive for June 2016
#ILoveMCR
Yesterday was an eventful day. First thing we were off to the MMU degree shows, which always delight and inspire. Back in the Day I studied embroidery here. Now there is an architecturally inspiring building that houses Manchester School of Art and all the talented and creative students. I hope all the graduates take their hard…
Read MoreThe Shackleton Quilt… a truly special Father’s Day gift
If an excuse was needed to treat your super dad, this Sunday’s Father’s Day is it. And what better than The Shackleton, a Gentleman Explorer Quilt To recap Simon Middleton from the Shackleton Company (previously The Great British Banjo company) asked me to create a Shackleton quilt inspired by the great man. https://www.quiltsbylisawatson.co.uk/manly-shackleton-quilt-being-stitched-now/ The top of…
Read MoreNEW Folksy pics
I enjoy a frisson of excitement when receiving new images of my Quilts, Cushions and More! These delightfully rustic images don’t disappoint. They are taken by the photographer Yeshen Venema from yesh&tash as part of a recent Folksy photo shoot, to have my Quilts, Cushions & More! professionally styled & photographed. Keep an eye on the Folksy twitter&instagram for…
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