2024
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...
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...
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...
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 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...
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...
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 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...
“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...
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...
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...