Helen, Author at Bustle & Sew

Catching Up!

February 12th, 2017 by Helen | Filed under: Life in Somerset

Goodness, how this week has flown past. I have been super-busy with a lot of catching up to do after being… Read more »

February 7th, 2017 by Helen | Filed under: Tips for Stitchers, Tutorials

Next up in our Stitch Directory is the French Knot. Many stitchers are a bit wary of French knots, but… Read more »

February 6th, 2017 by Helen | Filed under: Life in Somerset, Softies

Today began beautifully crisp and frosty and sunny. Feeling much better I wrapped myself in coat, gloves and scarf, pulled on… Read more »

February 5th, 2017 by Helen | Filed under: Embroidery, Life in Somerset

This week here at Bustle & Sew HQ a virus has struck! I can honestly say that I haven’t felt… Read more »

January 31st, 2017 by Helen | Filed under: Tips for Stitchers, Tutorials

Next up in our Stitch Directory is Fly Stitch. Fly stitch is actually a kind of open detached chain stitch, though… Read more »