Summer School – Sock blanks! Today was an expanse of painting, stippling, sponging spraying and dipping. Everyone was given one of our beautiful undyed Bluefaced Leicester/nylon sock blanks – 100g of two-stranded knitted fabric – designed for dyeing and unravelling
Summer School and the colours are exploding everywhere! Three days into Summer School and we are having an amazing time! The students have been kept busy and so far the group have produced over 150 samples and between them have
Summer School Day One Day One was a helter skelter of introductions, lots of sampling, starting the first colourways (and a bit of maths!). Before the course, students were encouraged to bring inspiration images and objects and they had clearly
#septtextilelove Day 19: Nature - Inspiration from @theedensessions for the Sept Dye-a-Long over on the #FB discussion page and some natural dye plants (madder and goldenrod) from the garden 😊🌈 #naturaldye… https://t.co/TgRhkR2hM5
Work on new projects by members of my Thursday Textile Group at @Art_Alty. Preparatory sketch for a mixed media piece commemorating #peterloo and an exhibition piece in needlefelt and stitch inspired by Japanese art.… https://t.co/6Fdf7nD6iQ
