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Since we're already working on the
January issue we've decided to launch a
sale too! Books make a welcome gift so
we're offering 30% off all titles in the
Selvedge bookshop - we have an
extensive range of textile books including
rare and out-of-print editions. And if you
need to complete your Selvedge back
catalogue you can pick up back issues
for just £5! www.selvedge-drygoods.org |
| Discover the hidden jewel in the British Library's collection: a treasure trove of medieval and Renaissance manuscripts assembled by English kings and queens over seven hundred years. 'Royal Manuscripts: The Genius of Illumination' also includes a Netherlandish tapestry from the late fifteenth century. 11 November-13 March, British Library, London www.bl.uk/royal |  |
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Caroline Zoob is just one of hundreds of
exhibitors at the Country Living Christmas
Fair. We are offering readers 5 pairs of
tickets, worth £32, to both the London and
Glasgow shows. Country Living Fair, 9-13
November, Business Design Centre,
London, 18-21 November SECC, Glasgow
To enter email assistant@selvedge.org, http://www.countrylivingfair.com |
| The Knitting and Stitching show in
London's Alexandra Palace was a
great success and if you're planning to
visit when it moves to Harrogate then
there's plenty to look forward to - don't
miss the exhibition of Beryl Dean's
beautiful embroideries and stop by the
Selvedge stand to say hello. Dublin, 1-4 November 2012, Harrogate 22-25
November www.twistedthread.com |
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We had some stunning entries to our 'SLEEP TIGHT' Doll quilts and bed competition and we're taking the best of these small scale coverings to the International Quilt Festival, Houston. The finalists will be exhibited to an international audience. If you're in Texas stop by to see these and other examples of the quilter's art. November 3-6, 2011, Houston, Texas, George R. Brown Convention Center, www.quilts.com |
| DATES FOR YOUR DIARY... | ||
| 18-20 Nov | MADE11, Brighton's Design and Craft Fair | The Corn Exchange, Brighton www.made11.co.uk |
| 12 Nov-8 Jan '12 | That was Then: This is NOW: Scottish tapestry | City Art Centre, 2 Market Street Edinburgh, EH1 1DE www.edinburgh.gov.uk |
| 8 Nov-7 Jan '12 | Fairy-God, Fashion-Mother: Hormazd Narielwalla | The Modern Pantry, 47-48 St John's Square, London, EC1V www.themodernpantry.co.uk |
| 18 Nov-25 Feb '12 | Catwalk To Cover: A Front Row Seat |
The Fashion and Textile Museum, London, SE1 www.ftmlondon.org |
| 29 Nov-8 Jan '12 | Christmas Past: 400 Years Of Seasonal Traditions | The Geffrye Museum, Kingsland Road, London, E2 8EA www.geffrye-museum.org.uk |
| 18-19 Jan '12 | Indigo Home | Paris, further details TBC www.indigo-salon.com |
| Until Jan'12 | American and British Mosaic Patchwork | International Quilt Study Center, Nebraska, USA www.quiltstudy.org |
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