The current exhibition at the Estorick Collection of Modern Italian Art features designs from the celebrated Italian textile firm, MITA (Manifattura Italiana Tappeti Artistici), Founded in Genoa in 1926 the firm earned its...
Read MoreThe Damascus Fiber Arts School Summer Lecture Tour 2020 is available is available online.
Read MoreLast chance to book places on two short courses for spinners with Amanda Hannaford. To book/enquiries:...
Read MoreMeetings at the Barnes Green Social Centre are currently suspended. Weekly Spinners’ meetings will continue on Zoom at 4pm each Wednesday afternoon. If you would like to be included, please contact...
Read MoreAn exhibition at the Embassy of Japan explores the influence of Japanese textiles in the UK today through the work of eight prominent textile artists Weekdays 10am – 4.45pm Embassy of Japan101-104 PiccadillyLondon W1J...
Read MoreAvailable until 15th of November 2020, the theme of the online conference Textiles on the Move relates to the changing role, importance and significance of textiles and garments when they are moved from one particular cultural...
Read MoreWe are delighted to announce two virtual workshops with Amanda Hannaford to accompany her talk to the London Guild on 14 November. Spin to Knit – Virtual Workshop 8 & 22 November 2020 Create the perfect yarn for the project...
Read MoreAs part of Shoreditch Design Triangle, TOAST has invited textile artistEkta Kaul to create an installation inspired by our seasonal concept‘Flux & Flow’. Ekta’s embroidered cartographic quilts – ‘Story Maps’ – seek to tell...
Read MoreAn opportunity to try some of the techniques Ruth Singer uses to create her Criminal Quilts artworks. £59.00 – £69.00. Now open for bookings.
Read MoreThe London Harvest Festival is 22 years old in September! To celebrate, they are inviting the world to participate in the buzzing life of London’s city farm and garden community by going online. You’ll get the...
Read MoreHaptic and Hue’s first series of podcasts – Tales of Textiles is about to be launched. It includes episodes on the first Black British designer of international standing, a story about a weaver who has spent 50 years...
Read MoreThe 14th edition of the contemporary craft and design fair will be held at Chelsea Old Town Hall. In response to UK Government guidelines, a number of health and safety measures will be in place to ensure that you can enjoy this...
Read MoreUKFT is launching British Textile Week, in association with The Clothworkers’ Company and the Campaign for Wool, from 9-15 September 2020 as a digital showcase of the craftsmanship, imagination and innovation of the UK...
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Our speaker on September 12 will be Sarah Burns who will talk about her recent book ‘Celebrating...
Read MoreCLOTH#20 will be an exciting and stimulating online event with a glorious selection of the best textile designers from across the world. On the 22nd and 23rd August you’ll be able to get to know each maker, explore their...
Read MoreBoro (“rags” or “tatters”) are patchwork textiles hand-pieced by peasants in Japan in the 19th and early 20th centuries. The inability to cultivate cotton in the northern climate of Tohoku necessitated the practice of stitching...
Read MoreBotanical Colors are hosting a live Zoom Feedback Friday on August 14 2020 with katazome (stencil dyeing) and tsutsugaki (cone drawing) artist John Marshall. Register for the event here. 5:00 pm (9:00 am Pacific Standard Time)...
Read MoreSimple instructions guide your through how to make a mini loom and experiment with weaving using recycled plastic bags.
Read MoreToast are hosting a series of virtual workshops in August. The workshops are free to attend, a voluntary donation of £5 which will go to the Crafts Council UK to support the craft community in the changing landscape. All you...
Read MoreAs part of ‘Japan Week’ Clayhill Arts are offering a three-day intensive course in exploring the art of Japanese embroidery techniques, taught by textiles expert Rob Jones.
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