Patchwork play

Enjoy the simplicity

In this final episode of series 2, I talk about how we'll move through and out of the current English lockdown periods, as I record it in February 2021. What my group sew

It simply happens

Hello and welcome to series 2 episode 5 of this podcast. The theme for this series is 'simple'. In this episode I discuss if we really do want simplicity, as we have had

Simple isn't always that

Here we are again with this series of the podcast with the theme 'simple. Today's episode talks about the fact that we can't know how others will respond to our patchwork

Ikigai

In this episode I explain what Ikigai means for me and what it could possibly mean for you. It links strongly to the series theme of simple.  We take the sewing project t

Simple is still a skill

This week I talk about being proud of our creations for the benefit of us all. Because something is simple to us, doesn't mean it is simple to everyone else. It is still

Keeping it simple.

The theme for this second series of the podcast is simple. Let's find the joy of simple. Perhaps like me, that's all you have headroom for now. We have what we need. Vick

Creating therapy

Episode 6 will be the last one I record for 2020. Merseymade is back open properly now, so things are busier for me. I have really enjoyed my foray into podcasts and how

Loneliness and sewing at all times. You're not alone in it.

That's it. I'm hitting the biggie. The L word. If ever there was a good year for me to get straight on in and tackle the loneliness we all feel, it's this one. Yes that's

Creative community

During this episode 4 you hear me talk about why my creative community has changed so much this year. That's not surprising but I still feel we need to talk through this

What is the difference between patchwork and quilting?

This episode starts off with a brief explanation of what the terms patchwork and quilting mean as they are different things. You may be new to this part of the creative w

Develop your creative practice

This is my first proper episode of this podcast. I discuss some of my reasons for starting it today; November 5th 2020. I go over who it isn't suitable for, as well as wh

Patchwork play (Trailer)

Diane from Stitchscape practises finally doing a podcast

This being the very first trial at a podcast, it's not exactly very long. No mention of sewing at all in the 21 seconds it lasts. But hey, we all have to start with one t