Press and News

This page shows of our previous news and press cuttings showing the colourful history of the business.


DERBYSHIRE’S most iconic landmarks have been stitched into history to brighten up a former railway warehouse…

2012 Gallery Open Day
Friday, January 20, 2012- Derby Evening Telegraph‘Iconic Landmarks Brighten up Old Rail Warehouse’

“Derby’s Derwent Business Centre was the spectacular backdrop for an exhibition by local artist Juliet Hemingray.

The imposing Victorian building, once a huge railway warehouse, provided an appropriate sense of scale for an artist whose work usually adorns church walls…”

2011-Openday
Thursday, 17 March, 2011 – East Midlands Business News – ‘Derwent Centre hosts Biblical Art Show’

“Members of the clergy swapped the pulpit for the catwalk when the Christian Resources Exhibition came to Peterborough at the end of February 2011. The models hoped that the colourful designs would challenge the stereotyped image of ministers..”

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28th February, 2011 – BBC News Cambridgeshire – ‘In Pictures: Clergy on the catwalk’

“It all started in 1980 with an embroidered preaching scarf  for a curate.  Since then,  Juliet Hemingray Church Textiles has gone on to produce a whole host of textile products for churches and clergy across the world…”

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Mid February, 2011 – Derbychurch.net – ‘Sew What?’