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Gorgeously vibrant makers' aprons in dramatic African/ Dutch wax print. Split overlap skirt: great for creatives at the pottery wheel, kitchen or studio. Wearing an AliMac apron says you are ready to make! All are handmade by me in Sheffield, Yorkshire.
My name is Fiona Gill (Marmaladerose). I’m a textile artists based in the Yorkshire Dales. Known predominantly for my wet felted wool pictures of animals and flowers but more recently exploring hand embroidered portraiture after winning a national portrait...
I use an inventive mix of traditional techniques and materials to create a wide range of textile products including hand painted silk dresses, silk and nuno felt scarves, silk paintings, lampshades, cushions and paper products. As a painter and illustrator, I enjoy...
With a considered approach to fashion, we can break away from the fast-pace, throwaway mindset so many of us have fallen into. Instead, I encourage customers to understand the process behind the garments that we wear and the people who are involved in their...
HARRIET ECCLESTON garments are rooted in storytelling, craftsmanship, and conscious design. Inspired by heritage and personal narratives, each garment fuses innovative pattern cutting with traditional tailoring to create timeless, meaningful, contemporary clothing....
I work with ply-splitting, creating vessels and sculptural forms that express a sense of wholeness and grace. My materials of choice are woollen yarns, particularly from British sheep breeds; I also work with paper and linen. Ply-split braiding is a...
“Something Old: Something New” Textiles represent one of the most environmentally polluting global industries. Recent demand for natural fibre has created a ‘cellulose gap’ with one-third of textile fibres needing to be cellulosic by 2030 to maintain an acceptable...
Enduring Style: From Where or Whence Predating more widespread global concerns with regard to the adverse impact of the clothing and textiles sectors on the environment, Sirpa Mörsky and I continue to develop textile-led work driven by the application of more...
Jude Shore is a contemporary textile artist based in the Peak District. Her work is inspired by forms and textures in the natural world; she loves pebbles and the sea but takes much of her inspiration from the flora and fauna, colours and ever changing light found...
I'm a textile artist working with recycled and vintage fabric. I use appliqué (collage with fabric) to create pictures, which I turn into textile products - things like cushions, bags, wall hangings and hot water bottle covers. All designs are my own - usually...
I’m a textile artist with a passion for colour. Using free machine embroidery and applique techniques my designs are quirky and bright, inspired by my daughter’s simple doodles when she was younger. I create unique gifts, accessories and homewares from my home...
My work is a series of narratives through stitched drawings. The work is intentionally simple, has a minimalistic style, slightly surreal. The material is old, recycled cloth, pre-used; the imperfections bring a depth to the work in the simplest of ways. The work...
I design a unique range of bespoke garments and accessories in my Nottingham based 'rainbow studio'. Feel good fashion, sustainability and inclusivity are the heart of my empowering brand. Known for my iconic ‘painting with textiles’ technique, I uses machine...
Colour filled fashion handmade in Nottingham. All my products are designed, cut, sewn and finished from hand selected materials in my Nottingham studio. The range varies from small accessories such as the bestselling Velvet Wrist Warmers and Cowls to larger...
During the lockdown, I started making freehand machine embroidery and tried to capture a vision for a post-pandemic future, along with a journey through my creative influences and history. When I started to make each work with this medium I initially made careful...
A weaver in natural fibres utilising antique hand looms. Nell weaves sea and mountain, coast and peak, capturing movement, pattern and texture to create textiles embedded with underlying codes and a significance of place, time and memory. Nell’s work has been...
A weaver using natural fibres and custom-built hand looms. Nell weaves sea and mountain, coast and peak, capturing movement, pattern and texture to create textiles embedded with underlying codes anda significance of place, time and memory. Nell's work has been...
I design and produce hooked rag rugs and wall hangings utilising recycled and scrap fabric. Having an English and Ukrainian heritage, my inspiration is drawn from geometry, stained glass and nature. I am passionate about colour and pattern and this is clearly...
I design and produce hooked rag rugs and wall hangings utilising recycled and scrap fabric. Having an English and Ukrainian heritage, my inspiration is drawn from geometry, stained glass and nature. I am passionate about colour and pattern and this is clearly...
I design and produce hooked rag rugs and wall hangings utilising recycled and scrap fabric. Having an English and Ukrainian heritage, my inspiration is drawn from geometry, stained glass and nature. I am passionate about colour and pattern and this is clearly...
I am a lampshade maker who specialises in hand-sewn gathered and pleated lampshades, crafted using rare antique and vintage fabrics. With a commitment to sustainability, each of my lampshades is thoughtfully created, repurposing luxurious saris, silks and trims...
“Something Old: Something New” Textiles represent one of the most environmentally polluting global industries. Recent demand for natural fibre has created a ‘cellulose gap’ with one-third of textile fibres needing to be cellulosic by 2030 to maintain an acceptable...
Predating more widespread global concerns with regard to the adverse impact of the clothing and textiles sectors on the environment, Jane and Sirpa have continued to develop textile-led work driven by the application of more sustainable materials. With one of the...
Inspired by UK conservation red listed birds my work aims to convey character and sense of movement to engage the viewer in their story. Hand drawn imagery forms the foundations for translation into textile outcomes, where I use embroidery and print to marry...
Inspired by UK conservation red listed birds Suzy’s work aims to convey character and sense of movement to engage the viewer in their story. Hand drawn imagery forms the foundations for translation into textile outcomes, where embroidery and print are used to...
I use a combination of paper cutting with colourful and textured fabrics to illustrate my ideas without the need to use any paint. The viewer experiences a different picture from afar – with the details and structure of the work revealing themselves as they get...