SELVEDGE JOURNAL
BILLIE ZANGEWA: A QUIET FIRE
'Sweet Dreams', 2010, Billie Zangewa, Hand-stitched silk collageGuest edited by Deborah NashOn show at Brighton CCA, 24 February – 13 May 2023Brighton CCA Billie Zangewa North Gallery. Image courtesy of Rob HarrisBorn in Malawi, brought up...
BILLIE ZANGEWA: A QUIET FIRE
'Sweet Dreams', 2010, Billie Zangewa, Hand-stitched silk collageGuest edited by Deborah NashOn show at Brighton CCA, 24 February – 13 May 2023Brighton CCA Billie Zangewa North Gallery. Image courtesy of Rob HarrisBorn in Malawi, brought up...
SRI LANKA'S HANDLOOM PIONEER
Image courtesy of Selyn TextilesLast year, the London College of Fashion (LCF), University of the Arts London (UAL) students presented their groundbreaking use of blockchain technology in a handloom craft...
SRI LANKA'S HANDLOOM PIONEER
Image courtesy of Selyn TextilesLast year, the London College of Fashion (LCF), University of the Arts London (UAL) students presented their groundbreaking use of blockchain technology in a handloom craft...
SCOTLAND'S NATURAL LANDSCAPE MEETS SCANDI STYLE
Image courtesy of @scottishhandwovenrugsIn Zurich old town at Neumarkt 20-11 April 2023 is an exhibition of handwoven and dyed wool rugs and cushions made by Kristina Taylor from Edinburgh.Image courtesy of @scottishhandwovenrugsHer...
SCOTLAND'S NATURAL LANDSCAPE MEETS SCANDI STYLE
Image courtesy of @scottishhandwovenrugsIn Zurich old town at Neumarkt 20-11 April 2023 is an exhibition of handwoven and dyed wool rugs and cushions made by Kristina Taylor from Edinburgh.Image courtesy of @scottishhandwovenrugsHer...
An early form of needle lace: 12th century parc...
While writing the medieval section of the Bloomsbury World Encyclopedia of Embroidery, vol. 4, Scandinavian and Western European Embroidery, I came across an article by Christine Sciacca (2010), ‘Stitches, sutures,...
An early form of needle lace: 12th century parc...
While writing the medieval section of the Bloomsbury World Encyclopedia of Embroidery, vol. 4, Scandinavian and Western European Embroidery, I came across an article by Christine Sciacca (2010), ‘Stitches, sutures,...
A medieval embroidered bag from Sens, France: w...
In an earlier TRC blog I discussed various medieval, embroidered bags in the Sens Museum, France. I also noted that one of the bags (B320) was decorated with geometric patterns and...
A medieval embroidered bag from Sens, France: w...
In an earlier TRC blog I discussed various medieval, embroidered bags in the Sens Museum, France. I also noted that one of the bags (B320) was decorated with geometric patterns and...
Colourful Leheria resist-dyed cloth from Rajast...
A few weeks ago a collection of Indian and Indonesian textiles was given to the TRC Leiden by Mies Spée, from the small village of Noord-Beemster in the western part...
Colourful Leheria resist-dyed cloth from Rajast...
A few weeks ago a collection of Indian and Indonesian textiles was given to the TRC Leiden by Mies Spée, from the small village of Noord-Beemster in the western part...
