Today we’re thinking about Dr Fletcher’s ‘Use Practices’ as featured on the Local Wisdom fashion research website. She writes, Garments are used in many satisfying and resourceful ways influenced by a fusion of body, mind, habit, technique, stories and the piece itself. Local Wisdom has been gathering tales of how people use their garments since 2009…
Read MoreHave Slow Design Questions, Working on a Textiles Project, Need Research Input or Access to the Slow Textiles London Studio?
Every week, as the founder of Slow Textiles, I receive dozens of questions from interested designers, graduates and amateurs who seek keen answers to their textile design and making questions, thoughts, ideas and plans. In order to be able to reply to everyone’s questions, I’ve added a Personal Tutorial booking option open to everyone. Personal…
Read MoreWe ♥ Chanel’s Floral Embellishments SS13!
Personal Tutorials for Everyone!
Everyone week the founder of the SLow TExtiles Group receives dozens of requests for information, recommendations, references, reading lists, bespoke services, so she’s decided to open out Personal Tutorials to everyone so that each individual gets teh answers and feedback they need.
Read MoreBlackwork Machine Embroidery on 15th Nov 2014!
On Saturday, November 15th 2014, from 2.30pm til 6pm (GMT) at SLOWstudio with online participation too: Non-members please book here: Slow Textiles TV tickets are available for this workshop if you’re not able to be in the London studio and or prefer to participate from home (from £20 for Slow Textiles Group Members). We use Google+ Hangout which is…
Read MoreYour Christmas Party Invitation!
On Wednesday, December 17th 2014, from 7.30pm til late at SLOWstudio
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