From Stitches to Stories
Hello, I’m Gaynor, welcome to my creative corner! This site is a space to inspire and guide your sewing and crafting journey, whether you’re just starting out or looking to expand your skills. Here you’ll find practical tips, helpful advice and plenty of encouragement. My aim is to help you unlock your creative potential, practice mindfulness and enjoy the many well-being benefits of sewing and crafting. Let’s explore, create and grow together!
As the days grow longer, springtime brings with it a sense of renewal and creativity. The fresh blooms and soft pastels inspire many to take up projects that reflect the beauty of the season. What better way to embrace this time of year than through the art of sewing? A Stitch in Time: Historical Connections […]
Whether you’re new to sewing or have decades of experience, having a well-organised, inspiring workspace can make all the difference in your projects. A thoughtfully designed sewing area not only enhances your creativity but also helps you stay productive and stress-free. Here’s how to set up a sewing workspace that works perfectly for you—whether you […]
Have you ever wondered who invented the humble sewing machine? As I sew for a living, I thought I’d do a little research and share my findings. The discovery that this everyday object emerged from very complicated origins may surprise you. Who invented the Sewing Machine? There are many claims to who originally invented the sewing […]
