Happy New Year! I thought it was about time I shared an update on how the Fruit of Her Hands project is coming along. After a couple of...

As many of you know already, earlier this year I received a small grant from Creative Scotland’s Create:Inclusion funding stream to do a...

Along with the Torah mantle, I will be making a binder. The Torah binder is a kind of band or belt that goes around the middle of the...

It’s a halachic requirement to keep the Torah scroll respectfully covered when not in use, but each Jewish ethnic group has its own...

This post is a bit of a niche one, so if you’re not into halacha (Jewish law), you might want to skip it. As I explained in my first...

A note about the project title: ‘The Fruit of Her Hands’ comes from Proverbs 31, which describes the woman of valour (Hebrew: eishet...

I was just beginning a career as a textile artist when Covid-19 hit. I’ve sewn, felted, knitted and embroidered since I was in college,...