A weeklong celebration of textile creativity! Due to life (you know, stuff that was thrown at us such as health challenges, changes in home, studios, logistics, loss and in betweeness) we are doing the festival online. So when challenges strike we open up for the opportunity to be with more Textile lovers across borders, […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
The Textile Journey Festival is a celebration of creativity and all things wool, and textile. It includes a variety of events: a summer camp, demonstrations, open studios & workshops. The festival is an invitation to everyone: come and try making or exploring textiles. Lets connect to each other. Daily Demonstrations will showcase the skills of […]
Textile Journey Festival is a celebration of creativity and all things wool, and textile. It includes a variety of events : summer camp, exhibition, demonstration, film screening, open studio. The festival is an invitation to everyone to try making or exploring textiles. It enables people to connect to each other. The festival launched the sharing panel- […]
Part of the Textile Journey Festival 2022. 7pm – 8pm Thursday, 4th August Design in Dialogue Sheila HicksFelt with Us Documentary
1-5th August 2022
Part of the Textile Journey Festival 2022. Curious to see how many journeys you can take with a handful of fibres or some old rugs? Join our inspiring panel of artists to see textile making, knitting, weaving and so much more 2pm – 5pm Mon 1st AugustEco dying & knitting with Niki Collier & Tanya […]
Part of the Textile Journey Festival 2022. 10am -4pm Saturday 6th August Niki Collier Open Studio Day- come and discover the womancave. Home to 50 scissors, 100kg of wool and 100 meters of silk.