We’re delighted to welcome as our speaker Mary Schoeser, internationally-renowned textile and wallpaper historian, Patron of the School of Textiles and Honorary Senior Research Fellow at the Victoria & Albert Museum, one of the co-authors of the Yale University Volume ‘Silk’. ...
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Fungi have a long history of use in natural dyeing. Amateur mycologists Irene Taylder and Carole Thorpe will open our eyes to the amazing array of colour potential from the mycological world. Whilst our decreasing knowledge of all things natural...
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Please contact Frankie (owens.frankie1@gmail.com) if you would like to come
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Do you know where your yarns have come from, what they are dyed with, and whether any harsh chemicals are involved in their production? Award-winning weaver Alison Daykin has been researching and implementing tactics to reduce her environmental footprint and...
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