Selvedge Stories
The Boucharouite Project
What happens to all the scraps of unused fabric that build up in a textile design studio? Usually they are swept up and thrown away, destined for landfill despite all...
The Boucharouite Project
What happens to all the scraps of unused fabric that build up in a textile design studio? Usually they are swept up and thrown away, destined for landfill despite all...
Hand & Lock Prize 2018
On the 15th November, the eighteenth Hand & Lock Embroidery Prize will be held at the historic Bishopsgate Institute. It is an opportunity to meet skilled embroidery designers from all...
Hand & Lock Prize 2018
On the 15th November, the eighteenth Hand & Lock Embroidery Prize will be held at the historic Bishopsgate Institute. It is an opportunity to meet skilled embroidery designers from all...
Made in Britain
Last month, Wool Week took place in the UK. It was the ninth event of its kind and sought to celebrate, educate, inspire and promote the benefits of wool. Wool is...
Made in Britain
Last month, Wool Week took place in the UK. It was the ninth event of its kind and sought to celebrate, educate, inspire and promote the benefits of wool. Wool is...
Everyday Heirlooms
Guest blog post by Ellie Pearce of Ellie's Heirlooms When I was approached by a friend asking if I would be interested in her grandmother's linens my heart leapt. Having...
Everyday Heirlooms
Guest blog post by Ellie Pearce of Ellie's Heirlooms When I was approached by a friend asking if I would be interested in her grandmother's linens my heart leapt. Having...
Under The Night Sky
With the beginning of daylight saving time in the UK last weekend and in the US this weekend, my thoughts turn to the long winter evenings. I visited one of...
Under The Night Sky
With the beginning of daylight saving time in the UK last weekend and in the US this weekend, my thoughts turn to the long winter evenings. I visited one of...
Fabric Of India
With the V&A's Fabric of India exhibition on tour and opening at the Cincinnati Art Museum this week we thought we'd take a look into our archives at curator Rosemary...
Fabric Of India
With the V&A's Fabric of India exhibition on tour and opening at the Cincinnati Art Museum this week we thought we'd take a look into our archives at curator Rosemary...
