Quilters Cottage Norfolk

Mrs Peggy Umpelby had lots of samples but the ones which were the most intricate were those on Diana's dresses. Peggy often made up se...

Peggy still works for Fashion Houses, beading from her own home in Norfolk, although she told us she had really retired! It was very apt...

Mrs Peggy Umpelby has been beading The Queen's dresses for over forty years. Mrs Peggy explained that the dresses come in pieces or len...

On Wednesday evening I went to my local Embroidery Guild meeting. Mrs Peggy Umpelby talked, shared and showed us some of her amazing tambou...

On Wednesday morning I went along to Kim's card making class @The Gallery and we learnt how to take a flower stamp and make a card from ...

Carol is working hard at this Stained Glass inspired piece and it takes alot of patience. I keep photographing each week and getting her to...

This was Barbara's third week and I think this is a wonderful wall hanging made out of nearly all scraps she had and the red border she ...

Stella had been away on holiday so it was back to the Gallery this week to finish some more of her wall hanging . She was a bit despondent ...

Three in a row all having a break from machining this week as usual there was lots going on from mixed media, wallhangings and making wais...

Jennifer loves being with her Grand Parents and I feel very lucky for her she has such wonderful ones. This is such a lovely photo of them.

Kim's class finished at lunch time so I went over to the Bead Shop in Dereham that sells all sorts of craft items and brought some card...

As some of you know I like making and learning different things. I often learn a technique or skill at a workshop and this in a way adds to ...

I have made evening dresses in the past but this one I brought. I've done some alterations to it and this week I have added some simpl...

As you can see Pat has finished making her mixed media textile trees and they are now ready for the background. The background is calico dye...