Rachel Henderson trained in textile design and then worked for internationally renowned knitwear company Rowan Yarns as a design consultant and tutor, before setting up her own craft business. She has freelanced for many clients and demonstrated at various events, including Sewing for Pleasure, Creative Stitches and Home & Interiors. Rachel is the author of five books and was a contributor to Crafting for Girls, which was published by CICO Books.