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Katrin
Spinning Speed Ponderings, Part I.
15. April 2024
As far as I know, some fabrics do get washed before they are sold, and some might not be. But I can'...
Kareina
Spinning Speed Ponderings, Part I.
15. April 2024
I have seen you say few times that "no textile ever is finished before it's been wet and dried again...
Katrin
How on earth did they do it?
27. März 2024
Ah, that's good to know! I might have a look around just out of curiosity.
I've since learned that w...
Heather Athebyne
How on earth did they do it?
25. März 2024
...though not entirely easy. I've been able to get my hands on a few strands over the years for Geor...
Katrin
Hieroglyphs.
23. Februar 2024
Yes, that would sort of fit that aspect - but you can also go from bits of woods to sticks if you ar...
The Textile Orchard
I've been pointed to a map/collection thing called The Textile Orchard, where you can find artisans, textile researchers, museums, dye and fabric producers, and historical sites related to textiles.
It's always a nice thing to have collections of resources, and I'm happy to now be part of the growing Orchard, as you can see from the small blue star in the south of Germany:
The red star across to the left is my friend and colleague Margit from Alte Künste, by the way.
If you are a textile person yourself, or have a place or museum to add, you can quickly and easily do so with this questionnaire. You can also follow the Textile Orchard on twitter via @textileorchard.
It's always a nice thing to have collections of resources, and I'm happy to now be part of the growing Orchard, as you can see from the small blue star in the south of Germany:
The red star across to the left is my friend and colleague Margit from Alte Künste, by the way.
If you are a textile person yourself, or have a place or museum to add, you can quickly and easily do so with this questionnaire. You can also follow the Textile Orchard on twitter via @textileorchard.
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