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It seems appropriate to begin posting my Building Hope 'coasters' as the One Million Acts of Hope campaign gets going. @1mactsofhope 
Thanks to @bartonquilter for this suggestion.
So how would you make the your community a more hopeful place? In 6 wo
Second day #threadsfestival @sunnybankmills with work from our BA Textiles Practice course. 
Many great conversations yesterday, including with @janicegunnertextiles , @cuttsandsons , @melanielovesquilts @sometimes_katy_quilts @scrappyquiltsbyfay 
Co
This weekend is Threads Festival @sunnybankmills 
Alongside an amazing Makers Market there will be an exhibition by @the62group 
and also a taster exhibition of work by we BA textiles practice students ahead of our graduate show next month. 
If you&r
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There are many ways to make our communities more friendly. And thinking laterally and literally while in a queue, ‘one for me and one for you’ makes everyone feel a bit better about their fellow human beings. 
So how would y
And this is how it all began, my activist stitching began with this very shouty quilt at Festival of Quilts 2023. Inspired by my #fdatextilespractice @bradfordtextiles .
This weekend it will be in the @whiterosequilters display at St Chad's Centenary
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In these dark times we need to think of those in our community who are feeling threatened and unwanted.
Take time to give them a kind word, a smile, just to let them know they are a valued part of the community.
Please share your sugges
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Crowd sourced suggestions for actions that can make our communities more welcoming to all, no matter what faith they hold or where they are from.
If you have a suggestion for building hope in 6 words or fewer, then please comment. Thank
It is a while since I posted about my work. I have been busy preparing for our final degree show, and other stuff that has filled my head.
MY main work is entitled 'Building Hope' and there seems to be a dearth of hope at the moment, I thought I'd sh
Lovely to be at the opening of the @oldparcelsofficeartspace Open yesterday. 
And great to find other artists using text in their work, including @ellie_clewlow_studio and @k.drakeart 
I’ve also included a photo of Ethel by @maryannstevensartis
Just delivered ‘Inside Pages’ to @oldparcelsofficeartspace for the Open Exhibition next month. 
This piece raises awareness of the many conflicts in the world that don’t even make the inside pages of many newspapers. Thanks to @guar
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The Last Runaway
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Jan 15 The Last Runaway

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Slow stitching
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Jan 6 Slow stitching

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Hand stitching
Returning to blogging
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Jan 5 Returning to blogging

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