(Beachport is a small coastal town in the southeast of the State) together with three Adelaide artists with connections to the area. The township has a history of whaling, farming, and cray-fishing. Life, Stitching includes quilting, patchwork, embroidery, knitting, and crocheting; these skills have been developed during each woman's lifetime for different reasons and intentions. The work is personal, geographic and social, relating to family, landscape, climate and industry. The different practices of these country and city women are complementary, evoking complex relationships to materials.