Saturday, 16 April 2011
Tuesday, 12 April 2011
Thursday, 7 April 2011
Joie de Liberty - Design Your Own Scarf
Wear your own scarf design inspired by the Liberty prints on show in the Cult of Beauty exhibition now showing at the V&A, London.
In fact, why not learn how to design and make your own silk chiffon one with Slow Textiles Group members Melanie Bowles and Emma Neuberg on their exciting new textile design course at the Sackler Centre Digital Suite in the heart of the V&A.
Draw inspiration firsthand from the exquisite Cult of Beauty exhibits and, with the guidance of textile designers Bowles and Neuberg, learn to use the latest digital printing techniques to create beautiful textiles that combine tradition with innovation. All in the heart of the V&A.
Tuesday evenings from April 26th 2011.
Details and booking HERE.
Graduate from this class and watch your make-your-own textile business grow.
Tuesday, 5 April 2011
Thursday, 24 March 2011
Slow Textiles at the House of Lords
Baroness Lola Young, Dilys Williams, Kate Fletcher and others listen to William Kroll present his weaving and indigo dyeing process in the Committee Room at the House of Lords, March 2011.
Recently, Slow Textiles have been liaising with MPs and members of the House of Lords.
Sustainable Fashion and Sustainable Textiles are on the political agenda.
It's official.
All Party Political debate is now formally engaged in the subject and so, fellow Slowsters, the qualities, characteristics and yield that Slow generates are rising up the cultural agenda.
Tuesday, 22 March 2011
Wednesday, 9 March 2011
Liberty Prints 1890 -1910
Melanie Bowles and Emma Neuberg recently spent time at Liberty's archives getting inspiration for the next Slow/Fast Textiles Print workshops coming up at the V&A in April, May and June, running in conjunction with the new
exhibition.
The class is called
"Textile Design from Digital to Hand"
and details are available here:
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