Uncategorized – Alison Larkin Embroidery

Historical Embroidery in Full-size and Miniature

UncategorizedMay 11, 2024May 11, 2024

First Visit to Italy/Tuscany!

Last week I was on holiday in Siena, Italy, with my friend Margaret. It’s my first proper holiday ‘alone’ since losing Chris. The fact that it is Siena is theContinue readingFirst Visit to Italy/Tuscany!

General posts, Georgian embroidery, Historical Embroidery, UncategorizedFebruary 10, 2024February 10, 2024

Serendipity: a case study of a Muff

This post was originally written for The Costume Society in June/July 2021. It doesn’t seem to be available on their website anymore, so I thought I would post it onContinue readingSerendipity: a case study of a Muff

UncategorizedJanuary 14, 2024January 14, 2024

New Year, New Start!

The last four years have been a distinct washout for some of us, and for me in particular. Covid put paid to a lot of 2020 and 2021, and althoughContinue readingNew Year, New Start!

General posts, Newsletters, UncategorizedSeptember 23, 2020September 23, 2020

Newsletter for September 2020

September 2020 Alison Larkin, Embroiderer HELLO Greetings from sunny Hull – although given the forecast I’m not sure how long sunny will last! I hope you are all well andContinue readingNewsletter for September 2020