If you are like me you would like to watch your Youtube videos, photostreams and digital purchases of workshops and PDFs on your larger home TV screen. With the development…
I’ve heard it said that fibre reactive dyes aren’t great on silk fibres, and that completely befuddles me! I worked with silk (mainly silk broadcloth) for many years, always with…
Exploring Natural Dyes with Michel Garcia and Yoshiko Wada in Brittany France! Image of DVD and Britanny, France countryside. In April Yoshiko Wada and I traveled to Brittany, France to…
Co-Producer Daniel Gundlach in Java, IndonesiaI met Daniel Gundlach when I was still living in San Francisco. I was looking for a collaborator for some batik projects and found him…
A prized example of Balinese Double Ikat. Note the resemblance to Indian Patola trade textiles which influenced the patterning. Thanks to the Tenganan Villagers for participating in this film. In…
‘Watering Hole’ (detail). Claire Benn, Textile Artist, 2015.The Acoma Pueblo is a Native American pueblo about 60 miles west of Albuquerque, New Mexico. The Acoma people have lived in this…
Karen Nicol in her studio (left); Tattooed Bear Rug for Anthropologie Stores (USA).Sometimes life presents an opportunity to meet someone through a work-related project. If you are lucky, there's a…
Luis Rodriguez using a roller to apply ink to yarnsTake a stroll down the Zocalo in Oaxaca, or visit one of the open air markets in Tenancingo or Santa Maria del Rio,…
Michael Swaine darns at the Alexandra Palace bus-stop, October 2009. Photo by Rob Kennard. Image Courtesy Liz Cooper. In October, 2009, Jan King and Andrew Salmon of the London Knitting &…
Chunghie Lee discusses pojagi patchwork textiles with Liz Cooper.Pojagi ('Po-Jah-ki') Korean traditional wrapping cloths were originally made by nameless women throughout the Choson dynasty. (1392-1910). In olden times, these women's…
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