A Cold Spring on Portland for Dorset textile artist Carol Cruickshank
The Christmas Fox
Completed my latest textile depicting my memories of snow – and we actually had a few flakes on Portland, but they didn’t stick.

What Dorset textile artist Carol Cruickshank is up to now?
Shh – it’s a secret for a friend but it involves daisies.
Dorset Textile Artist Carol Cruickshank Restocks Galleries
I have already given Podi at The Art Studio at 87 Fortuneswell on Portland some more work including the originals “Garden Flowers” and “Sandsfoot Castle”.
Old Chapel Gallery, Abbotsbury will be restocked today with the addition of the original, “Winter Walk Abbotsbury Village” and a framed print of “Candles on the Hill”.
Dorset textile artist Carol Cruickshank’s Etsy shop
I now have 21 items for sale including packs of cards, coasters, placemats , plus cushions and some small originals and sales are going well.
See my shop here.
On-line with Dorset Textile Artist Carol Cruickshank
Things have been busy on the 2 virtual selling platforms on Facebook: NotOnAmazon and Dorchester Virtual Market. It’s surprising how much time the admin takes up.
Recycled Houses
Neil and I have once again collaborated making some little houses out of bits and pieces of offcuts. They will be on sale during Dorset Art Weeks. See Neil’s site for these and more art.
Dorset Textile Artist Carol Cruickshank prepares for Dorset Art Weeks – 22 May to 6 June 2021
Getting my head around how to run open studios and be Covid safe. I will let you know next blog. Dorset Art Weeks has all been designed so we can decide at the last minute whether and how we open or just be on-line. Find me at stall 278.
I have a few new works up my sleeve so I better get going……