Selvedge Stories

World-changing Chintz
Image: This indigo-dyed Indian chintz is decorated with an exuberant all-over, repeat pattern of mixed flower sprays. While some flowers (such as Clematis) are European, others including elephant apple and...
World-changing Chintz
Image: This indigo-dyed Indian chintz is decorated with an exuberant all-over, repeat pattern of mixed flower sprays. While some flowers (such as Clematis) are European, others including elephant apple and...

Donna Monroe
Image: Loma Prieta #1, 1989. Donna Monroe From 14 November, the RioBravoFineArt® Gallery, New Mexico, will show an exhibition of the work of local textile artist Donna Monroe, curated by...
Donna Monroe
Image: Loma Prieta #1, 1989. Donna Monroe From 14 November, the RioBravoFineArt® Gallery, New Mexico, will show an exhibition of the work of local textile artist Donna Monroe, curated by...

A Dab Hand
All images: Jenny Berge. We should all be knitting mittens, says Jenny Berge in our current issue (Issue 96: Nordic). “Because of the wellbeing it brings! To have a good...
A Dab Hand
All images: Jenny Berge. We should all be knitting mittens, says Jenny Berge in our current issue (Issue 96: Nordic). “Because of the wellbeing it brings! To have a good...

Crafting Your Brand
Image: Julian Mora Starting 9 November, Selvedge’s founder Polly Leonard and lifestyle specialist Marcella Echavarria will run a five-day virtual course for craft business owners; Crafting Your Brand. The course...
Crafting Your Brand
Image: Julian Mora Starting 9 November, Selvedge’s founder Polly Leonard and lifestyle specialist Marcella Echavarria will run a five-day virtual course for craft business owners; Crafting Your Brand. The course...

On the Mend
All images (c) Collingwood-Norris. Knitwear designer Flora Collingwood-Norris offers a visible mending service for jumpers from her small studio in the Scottish Borders. At the start of her career Flora...
On the Mend
All images (c) Collingwood-Norris. Knitwear designer Flora Collingwood-Norris offers a visible mending service for jumpers from her small studio in the Scottish Borders. At the start of her career Flora...

Take a Seat
Images: Vitsœ. Vitsœ is a 60-year-old British company known for its continuous production of Dieter Rams’ original furniture. After years of research Vitsœ has announced that it is adding linen...
Take a Seat
Images: Vitsœ. Vitsœ is a 60-year-old British company known for its continuous production of Dieter Rams’ original furniture. After years of research Vitsœ has announced that it is adding linen...