Helen Sill is an artist, designer and academic whose lifelong love of textiles has led her to a PhD exploring how stitches and techniques are passed down through generations of women. Chair of Liss in Stitches, Helen has been inspired by the group’s creativity and encouragement, and she now helps lead their biennial exhibition. As part of Hampshire Open Studios, her own work can also be seen at Rushes Road, where a whole community of artists is opening its doors this summer.

Helen Sill is an artist, designer and academic whose lifelong love of textiles has led her to a PhD exploring how stitches and techniques are passed down through generations of women. Chair of Liss in Stitches, Helen has been inspired by the group&rsquo;s creativity and encouragement, and she now helps lead their biennial exhibition. As part of Hampshire Open Studios, her own work can also be seen at Rushes Road, where a whole community of artists is opening its doors this summer.

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Local stories, local voices and local information from Petersfield.
We cover community news, culture, nature, history, events and entertainment in the South Downs market town of Petersfield in Hampshire, UK.
This feed includes all our on-demand audio. Find our more specific feeds by searching "Petersfield" on your  favourite podcast app.
Shine Radio is the radio station made by you. Share your stories or join our volunteer team. Find out more at <a href="https://shineradio.uk">https://shineradio.uk</a>, email <a href="mailto:team@shineradio.uk">team@shineradio.uk</a> or call Petersfield 01730 555 500.
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Voices and stories from Petersfield in Hampshire, UK