Selvedge Stories
Madhubani: From Murals to Textiles
Image: All images courtesy of Urban Medley Madhubani paintings can be traced back 2500 years to the time of Ramayana, one of the two major Sanskrit epics of ancient India....
Madhubani: From Murals to Textiles
Image: All images courtesy of Urban Medley Madhubani paintings can be traced back 2500 years to the time of Ramayana, one of the two major Sanskrit epics of ancient India....
Carry A Cover
Image: The cover of Issue 54 Revive. With our tote bags, you can take your favourite Selvedge cover out and about with you (to the shops, finally!) and spot fellow...
Carry A Cover
Image: The cover of Issue 54 Revive. With our tote bags, you can take your favourite Selvedge cover out and about with you (to the shops, finally!) and spot fellow...
The Language of Palestinian Embroidery
Join us on Saturday 15 and Saturday 22 May for a virtual workshop on Palestinian embroidery, or tatreez — the centuries-old artistic tradition, passed from mother to daughter over a...
The Language of Palestinian Embroidery
Join us on Saturday 15 and Saturday 22 May for a virtual workshop on Palestinian embroidery, or tatreez — the centuries-old artistic tradition, passed from mother to daughter over a...
The Atom Dress
Image: An example of a textile inspired by scientific advancements: Copper Aluminum Alloy. Festival Pattern Group (1950s). The Textile Research Centre (TRC) in Leiden, the Netherlands is a research centre...
The Atom Dress
Image: An example of a textile inspired by scientific advancements: Copper Aluminum Alloy. Festival Pattern Group (1950s). The Textile Research Centre (TRC) in Leiden, the Netherlands is a research centre...
Competitions Last Chance
It’s your last chance to enter our exclusive competitions from Selvedge Issue 99: Home. Win one of the following prizes! Across the Arab world, a bokja is the term for...
Competitions Last Chance
It’s your last chance to enter our exclusive competitions from Selvedge Issue 99: Home. Win one of the following prizes! Across the Arab world, a bokja is the term for...
Colette Boulet Interview
Image: Colette Boulet, Lisière Bleu (detail). This week on the blog we interviewed Colette Boulet, a Montreal-based fibre artist who has been creating contemporary tapestries for over twenty-five years. She recently...
Colette Boulet Interview
Image: Colette Boulet, Lisière Bleu (detail). This week on the blog we interviewed Colette Boulet, a Montreal-based fibre artist who has been creating contemporary tapestries for over twenty-five years. She recently...
