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Reviving Natural Dyes: A Sustainable Journey in...
In 1856, the discovery of synthetic colour mauvine marked a pivotal moment in dye history. Consequently, over time, much of the knowledge regarding natural dyes faded into obscurity, relegated to...
Reviving Natural Dyes: A Sustainable Journey in...
In 1856, the discovery of synthetic colour mauvine marked a pivotal moment in dye history. Consequently, over time, much of the knowledge regarding natural dyes faded into obscurity, relegated to...
Have Faith: colourful and carefully constructed...
In remembrance of Faith Ringgold who died on 12 April 2024, we look back at an article about her work in Selvedge issue 04: Celebrate.Text by Dr. Catherine HarperFaith Ringgold’s website – www.faithringgold.com – states...
Have Faith: colourful and carefully constructed...
In remembrance of Faith Ringgold who died on 12 April 2024, we look back at an article about her work in Selvedge issue 04: Celebrate.Text by Dr. Catherine HarperFaith Ringgold’s website – www.faithringgold.com – states...
Competition Time: winners and chancers to enter
Word perfectPerhaps you don’t agree that a picture speaks a thousand words? Do you prefer to express yourself in a literary fashion? Why not enter our competition to find talented...
Competition Time: winners and chancers to enter
Word perfectPerhaps you don’t agree that a picture speaks a thousand words? Do you prefer to express yourself in a literary fashion? Why not enter our competition to find talented...
OUT NOW: Selvedge issue 118, Hand in Hand
Text by Polly LeonardSelvedge issue 118: Hand in Hand goes to press hot on the heels of my return from the Selvedge Textile Tour of India. I would like to...
OUT NOW: Selvedge issue 118, Hand in Hand
Text by Polly LeonardSelvedge issue 118: Hand in Hand goes to press hot on the heels of my return from the Selvedge Textile Tour of India. I would like to...
Courtney & co: artisan-made buttons, naturally
In a world of global, industrialised garment production, scale is the dominant factor – a trait which impacts button-makers as much as all others in the supply chain. Their output...
Courtney & co: artisan-made buttons, naturally
In a world of global, industrialised garment production, scale is the dominant factor – a trait which impacts button-makers as much as all others in the supply chain. Their output...
Invisible Threads are the Strongest Ties: Conte...
Fiona Hutchison and Joanne Soroka, two prominent tapestry weavers, are showing new work at the Patriothall Gallery, WASPS Studios, Patriothall, Edinburgh from 4-18 May 2024. While women’s art, and in particular textiles, has...
Invisible Threads are the Strongest Ties: Conte...
Fiona Hutchison and Joanne Soroka, two prominent tapestry weavers, are showing new work at the Patriothall Gallery, WASPS Studios, Patriothall, Edinburgh from 4-18 May 2024. While women’s art, and in particular textiles, has...