Notes From The Weave Shed

Wildflower meadow by the sea. In the Autumn of 2025 I made a new tapestry for Harvest contemporary craft fair in Edinburgh, which took place at the City Arts Centre.   Harvest was run and organised by Craft Scotland and took place in October 2025. I knew I wanted to make something that felt rooted in the season, but also in the place where I work. The finished piece was inspired by a wildflower meadow, not a perfect one, but the kind where colours overlap, disappear, and reap

My First Semester at University: Learning, Balance, and Gratitude As my first semester at university comes to an end, I wanted to share an update on how things have been going; academically, personally, and in terms of the fundraising that helped make this possible. Going back to university, especially as a mature student, has been a big step for me, and this semester has been about learning how to balance studying, city and rural life, and running a business, while making th

I'm delighted to be able to let everyone know that I have been offered, and have accepted, a place on the University of Glasgow’s...