While the chaps are growing their moustaches to raise awareness and help the funding of prostate and testicular cancer research, this Movember I will be mostly wearing this moustache cowl. Although there isn’t an official Movember knitting pattern, I decided to made a donation to The Prostate Cancer Charity, which is particularly close to my […]
In this now highly entertaining video from the 1930s, ‘top US fashion designers’ (unnamed) had been asked to design what they felt the woman of the year 2000 would be wearing. The resulting designs included predicting the end of the skirt, that we might wear floaty trousers with electric belts to regulate temperature, that wedding
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Here’s a reminder that there are still places available to attend the TRIP (Textile Research in Progress) conference next month in Loughborough. I would dearly love to attend myself as the conference is very much in my area of interest, but sadly cannot afford to this time around. That’s why you’ve all got to go
An inspiring break is refuelling our creativity this week. The weather has been glorious and our cameras are filling up with pictures, and our heads and notebooks with ideas.
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I was lucky enough earlier this year to visit the Hyperbolic Crochet Coral Reef at Salisbury Arts Centre while the reef was on its tour of Britain. Having caught it just before the end of its stay before its subsequent move to Gloucestershire, I was lucky enough to see all of the fabulous new pieces
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