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MAKING GROUND: COLLABORATION IN CRAFT
Whether it’s bending a piece of willow or moulding a piece of clay, every maker engages in a collaboration between themselves and their materials. Two contemporary makers who are highly...
MAKING GROUND: COLLABORATION IN CRAFT
Whether it’s bending a piece of willow or moulding a piece of clay, every maker engages in a collaboration between themselves and their materials. Two contemporary makers who are highly...
INSIDE THE WARDROBE AT THE ROYAL OPERA HOUSE
I’m in the basement of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden looking at costume treasures. Here are the thirty-six snowflake tutus for The Sleeping Beauty, double-layered and decorated with elaborate...
INSIDE THE WARDROBE AT THE ROYAL OPERA HOUSE
I’m in the basement of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden looking at costume treasures. Here are the thirty-six snowflake tutus for The Sleeping Beauty, double-layered and decorated with elaborate...
THE SUSTAINABLE REVOLUTION
It seems that cashmere has forever been known as one of the most luxurious materials you can wear, but at what cost? (And we don’t just mean to your wallet.) Nancy...
THE SUSTAINABLE REVOLUTION
It seems that cashmere has forever been known as one of the most luxurious materials you can wear, but at what cost? (And we don’t just mean to your wallet.) Nancy...
CLOTHING TO PLAY WITH
Guest Blog post by Alison Huguenet Alistair Trung’s latest collection is with us and I for one am always excited by the prospect of perusing his new designs. He is by...
CLOTHING TO PLAY WITH
Guest Blog post by Alison Huguenet Alistair Trung’s latest collection is with us and I for one am always excited by the prospect of perusing his new designs. He is by...
GOLDWORK WITH HAND & LOCK
Most modern embroiderers are familiar with the technique known as ‘couching’ where the embroiderer will lay a thread on a base material and secure it in place from the reverse...
GOLDWORK WITH HAND & LOCK
Most modern embroiderers are familiar with the technique known as ‘couching’ where the embroiderer will lay a thread on a base material and secure it in place from the reverse...
PAPIER-MÂCHÉ WITH JULIE ARKELL
Over 3 weeks learn how to make your very own papier-mâché figure with Julie Arkell. Starting with creating the shape, Julie will continue to teach you how to add the...
PAPIER-MÂCHÉ WITH JULIE ARKELL
Over 3 weeks learn how to make your very own papier-mâché figure with Julie Arkell. Starting with creating the shape, Julie will continue to teach you how to add the...