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As well as reproducing handwriting in
                                                                   stitch, I also use my home inkjet
                                                                   printer to copy text onto a variety of
                                                                   fabrics. This is the starting point for

                                                                   many of my pieces.
                                                                   My creativity is sparked by these
                                                                   snippets of daily life, by these ‘treasures’
                                                                   that have found their way into my
                                                                   possession or by something random
                                                                   heard in passing. As I’m reading or
                                                                   listening to the radio I’ll jot something
                                                                   down that catches my attention,
                                                                   something that makes me want to
                                                                   explore further. I’m a thinker, I lie
                                                                   awake at 3am wondering about things.
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