Calling all Textile Lovers!

Help the climate crisis! Join our yarn bombing.Make art in textile. Help Textile Reclaim it’s place as a creation of wonder. And let’s build an installation to be reckoned with! All textile lovers are invited! Make a triangle 20 x 20 x 20 cm. Any textile medium – felting, knitting, crochet, embroidery, stitching, creative dyeing. […]

Textiles in Prison

Did you know that textiles were used as a gesture of rebellion in prison in the beginning of the 20th century? Can you guess what craft was considered upper class occupation and which working class necessity?  Come and hear Brian Crowley’s talk on textiles in prison this December. Dr. Niki Collier, our chair, is delighted to share […]

Festival of Inclusion

Join our Yarn Bombing Action Let’s use our creativity to build an installation to be reckoned with! All textile lovers are invited! Make a triangle 20 x 20 x 20 cm. Any textile medium – felting, knitting, crochet, embroidery, stitching, creative dyeing. Each triangle can use the topic of: Textile is Art! or Textile is […]