#SeptTextileLove Day 8: Current Project
We are currently working towards a collaborative exhibition based around Bradford Cathedral and the surrounding city. Looking back over...
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#SeptTextileLove Day 7: Calming
I find anything that contains repetition of thought, word or deed very calming, whether that be knitting garter stitch, weaving,...
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#SeptTextileLove Day 6: Reverse
I came across these whilst doing some research into fashion in 1919 for a current project. I was struck by the impact that the reversal...
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#SeptTextileLove Day 5: Inspiration
Inspiration can come from anywhere and can be sparked by visual images (The Shard, London and the interior of Bolton Abbey, Skipton),...
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#SeptTextileLove Day 4: Uplifting/Energising
What can be more uplifting than spending a day at New Designers in admiration of the awesome textile talent emerging from our wonderful...
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#SeptTextileLove Day 3: Mark-making
Day 3: Mark-making. I have only recently started using machine embroidery as a form of mark-making, having attended a Bradford School...
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#SeptTextileLove Day 2: Architecture
This is a piece of modern Chinese architecture that speaks to me of light and strength. It enabled me to hang the second picture on it,...
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#SeptTextileLove Day 1: Introduction
As a group we are delighted to be taking part in the #SeptTextileLove challenge over on Instagram, hosted by Seam . We’ll be taking turns...
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#SeptTextileLove
One of the most interesting textile groups out there in my opinion is SEAM and I'm excited about #SeptTextileLove, their Instagram...