Crafting a Life

Art, craft, projects and life with Gillian Cooper... Artist, Tutor, Writer and Mother

Monday, 29 August 2016

Talking Quilts

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Talking Quilts Exhibition at the Festival of Quilts When I visited the International Quilt Festival in Houston six years ago, I was very...
Friday, 19 August 2016

Some highlights from the Festival of Quilts 2016

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The Festival of Quilts at the NEC, Birmingham took place last weekend.  I went down for three days, but as I had decided to take a number of...
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Monday, 15 August 2016

Italian sketchbook

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Coliseum, Rome On holiday we took minimal luggage as we were travelling everywhere by train and had to carry our bags a lot.  Minimal me...
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Thursday, 4 August 2016

Out & About: Mitoraj sculptures at Pompeii

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Sculpture by Mitoraj at Pompeii The blog has been quiet for a few weeks as we were away on our summer holiday.  Rather than our normal f...
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Monday, 27 June 2016

Out & About: Glasgow Botanic Gardens

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Each of the C&G Patchwork and Quilting courses I run have a four day summer school in June.  The two Certificate Groups each had a d...
Wednesday, 22 June 2016

Inspiration: Celts at the National Museum of Scotland

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Tis the season of summer schools here.  With the first Diploma Group we had a trip to the Wemyss School of Needlework and the Fife Folk Muse...
Tuesday, 7 June 2016

Books about British Quilt History

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After our day out last week for the Diploma Summer School, we spent three days in the studio, enjoying historical quilts and getting frustra...
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