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Shizuka Kusano - Exhibition 2013 - Ferndown UK 1 May 2013 | 03:05 am
Busy times over the last few weeks have meant I've not been able to keep up with this blog as much a I had hoped. I hope to catch up more soon. In the meantime - a date for your diary. You may remem...
Katazome techniques 22 Feb 2013 | 03:26 pm
Bryan over at Japanese Textile Workshops is doing a series of posts on Katazome. Follow the link to the first one in the series. You can also see more from Kyoto Yuzen on Youtube. This is the first ...
How to make a kimono - video 29 Jan 2013 | 03:26 pm
Sorry it's been a bit quiet here for a little while. I hope to publish more posts during this year. To kick off the year, I'd like to share some videos about making a kimono. I was sent this link fr...
Happy New Year 1 Jan 2013 | 02:40 pm
Happy New Year to all, may 2013 bring you joy and happiness. Lots of news to come in 2013.
The Big Stitch 29 Nov 2012 | 03:00 am
Saturday 1 December 2012, 11am–4pm The Ashmolean Museum, Oxford in partnership with the Embroiderers’ Guild Join us for a celebration of all things embroidered with events and activities taking plac...
Threads of Silk and Gold 30 Oct 2012 | 12:35 am
Ashmolean Autumn Exhibition Threads of Silk and Gold: Ornamental Textiles from Meiji Japan 9 November 2012–27 January 2013 Embroidered four-fold screen Peacock and peahen. Probably by Nishimura Sōz...
Japanese Embroidery Exhibition 7 Sep 2012 | 01:52 pm
Japanese Embroidery UK are exhibiting at The Creative Stitches and Hobbycraft Show at Event City near the Trafford Centre next week. You can find details of the exhibition here. If you are in the ar...
Venerable Maple 22 Jul 2012 | 05:02 pm
In my last post I promised you photos of Venerable Maple a JEC design as embroidered by Tanya Quicke so here you are (forgive the slightly wrinkled surface, it was off the frame but not mounted when I...
Silent Communication - advanced design 19 Jun 2012 | 05:56 pm
In March this year I attended a JE class in Bournemouth. One of the great things about this class is meeting up with the other students and seeing what they have been doing. On this occasion two stu...
Sakura Exhibition 10 Apr 2012 | 04:41 am
The Sakura exhibition I mentioned in my last post is now up and running at the Gallery at the Wharf. There are many beautiful things from the artists, dancing cranes, ceramics, painted silk lamps, emb...
