For those who are indoors piecing quilts and crafting or using their sewing skills to create works of art as “sewists,” this year’s soggy winter brought good news. Stitches Quilt & Craft, a new sewing and quilting shop, opened in Olympia on January 7.
And here’s a bonus — the shop is across the street from the recently relocated Lost & Found Crafts. This proximity means their shared corner on Martin Way is a perfect stop for those who love the crafting arts.
Stitches Quilt & Craft Moves to Olympia
Stitches Quilt & Craft owner Adrienne Wilkie has been sewing for many years. “I have been sewing since I was about 10 years old,” she writes on her website. “I can remember learning how to use a sewing machine by drawing lines on a piece of paper, removing the thread out of the machine and having to ‘trace’ all the lines.”
Wilkie recently reflected on more of her…