York has many beautiful antiquarian book shops, which for me are dangerous places to go… Nearly each time I go in, I come back home with bags of new titles.…
A few metres from our front door you will find York Castle Museum. The museum is housed in the former Debtors’ Prison (early 18th century) and the Female Prison, designed by John…
Last year, whilst doing some early Christmas shopping, I walked past the street where we used to live a few years ago, and discovered that a wonderful shop had opened…
With all the rain we’ve had these last few days, it was quite cozy being cooped up in the house and working on my latest design, Chapter House Tiles. It’s…
The banks of the river Ouse are always beautiful to walk along, but tonight they felt extra special. We’ve had a lot of rain in England, which has resulted in…
These last couple of weeks I’ve been very busy working on brand new cross-stitch patterns. I’ve been stitching a lot of them in Schoolhouse Red Simply Shaker threads by The…