I have been crafty from a very young age, and my parents always encouraged me to paint, to draw, to create. I can just remember the pure joy of making. We had two very good haberdashery shops near our family home, and I felt such exhilaration seeing all those beads and buttons, along with the excitement of choosing fabric and watching it being measured and cut. What was I going to make next?
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