Category Archives: Travel

Madeira – the island embroidery

Posted on February 2, 2017 by Karin

I am here on the beautiful lush green island of Madeira teaching on a quilting retreat. Where is Madeira? It is much further out in the Atlantic then I thought and although under Portugese rule, the island is off the … Continue reading →

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Mekong Quilts

Posted on December 1, 2016 by Karin

Whilst walking around the old historic quarter of Hanoi, Vietnam, I came across this lovely shop. Just from the window display I could see it was well worth a visit! Founded in 2001, Mekong quilts employs over 300 quilters plus … Continue reading →

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