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176 Days

Posted by Natalie Blamire on

176 Days: Since my nerves felt calm, my nights weren’t restless, my house was quiet, my mind was clear, my routine was steady… since my babies were in school! Today is the day my children returned to school and we have spent weeks buying, washing and sorting uniforms, new shoes, coats and lunchboxes. We have also had the reassuring chat about returning to school during the ongoing Covid-19 saga and how school will be slightly different than before but we are all working together to return safely. We have talked about how exciting it will be to see friends and...

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Minikin Makery

Posted by Natalie Blamire on

Minikin Makery   I just wanted to share a write up on my Create Your Own Hand Embroidery Workshop that took place this weekend  at Minikin Paint a Pot in Sale, Manchester and the work of 8 amazing women who attended. My Create Your Own Hand Embroidery Workshop is a firm favourite with myself and my attendees. With a range of templates and colour options available, everyone can be sure to leave with a design that is unique to them.     We had a beautiful sunny day on Saturday and the sun streamed in through the windows that have...

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A Little Bit of Me

Posted by Natalie Blamire on

I want to strike up conversation with you, interact with you and I want you to know who you are investing in, be that through your valuable time on the socials, at workshops or purchasing commissions and kits. I really feel I owe you that!

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Soulful Stitchery - The Benefits of Craft

Posted by Natalie Blamire on

"Whatever is good for your soul, do that" A big hello to you all. It has been a while since I last posted a blog. I have been super busy with lots of exciting projects on the go and beautiful workshops to come; which include new venues and brand new content too.                   Whilst I have been busy with general life admin, being busy with my embroidery business has brought me a sense of calm and such fulfilment. You see, I believe that 'Stitchery' is good for the soul. I've been keeping...

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Christmas Stitchery - Festive Workshops

Posted by Natalie Blamire on

🎶"Its the most wonderful time of the year..."🎶

*insert snow scene, the smell of mulled wine and Christmas cheer*

So the time has come to get all festive and I have just the thing...

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