by Cathy Jack Coupland | Jan 18, 2022 | Blog
East Asian Silk embroidery is a stunningly beautiful art form emerging from China – the ancient masters of sericulture – migrating to Korea, Vietnam, and Japan, with each adding their own cultural and stylistic design stamp to form this unmistakable...
by Cathy Jack Coupland | Jan 16, 2022 | Blog, Resources
Cleverly entitled The Gown, this historical novel published by William Morrow Paperbacks in 2018, will almost certainly appeal to fans of the television series The Crown, or anyone interested in the making of one of the most famous wedding gowns of the 20th century...
by Cathy Jack Coupland | Feb 17, 2021 | Blog
What on earth drove me to create this podcast? Passion, pure and simple. I’ve always enjoyed stitching, and I find history utterly fascinating – I simply married the two together, so the entire ethos for the Stitch Safari podcasts will always revolve...
by Cathy Jack Coupland | Aug 6, 2020 | Blog
Every morning usually begins with the donning of cloth in the form of clothing. Cloth envelops us from morning to night; we slumber between it, we use it to make our homes more comfortable and appealing, and according to statistics, a large percentage of people...
by Cathy Jack Coupland | Jul 8, 2020 | Blog
‘Everything that is made beautiful and fair and lovely is made for the eye of one who sees.’ Rumi Welcome to The Stitch Safari official website. I’m so excited to be able to now present this beautiful new website, focussing on stitch, cloth,...
by Cathy Jack Coupland | Jul 7, 2020 | Blog
‘Trust the magic of new beginnings.’ Janet Gwen When I first had the idea to do a Podcast featuring stitch and embroidery, I agonised where I should start. I mean, there’s just so much latitude, so many topics, so many people writing informative,...
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