Step into the imaginative realm of felt artist and illustrator, Jas Lewis-Henman. Inspired by ancient tales of myth and magic, Jas Lewis-Henman needle felts folklore and myth into wearable works of art. By upcycling high quality but damaged garments, Jas transforms them into unique pieces that transcend trends. Slow and sustainable, each meticulously handcrafted item, …
Jane has been making quirky stitched things for quite a long time. She loves to collect and celebrate heritage fabrics, creating her famous ‘cotton reel trees’ from fabrics that ‘speak tree’ as well as her own lino print designs. Working with vintage and reclaimed fabrics, Jane also makes quirky fabric clocks and sewing room treasures. …
Carolyn is a designer/maker fuelled by her passion for using traditional knitting techniques to create contemporary fashion & interior pieces. Each piece begins as a cone of yarn which Carolyn knits, row by row, on hand powered vintage knitting machines. All her products are made from pure merino and lambswool fibres which is spun & …
Galina Titova is a textile artist and an eco-printer. She exhibits her textile and paper pieces made in eco-print technique, which is a form of natural dyeing. The pigments and silhouettes of natural plant material are transferred to fabric, paper, or ceramic creating unique colour palette and shape pattern. Each imprint is distinctive and one-of-a-kind. …
Saltaire based artist and craftswoman Jayne Tunnicliffe is a lifelong animal lover. Alongside her work as an actress (Happy Valley, Coronation Street, Phoenix Nights) and pop artist, she started making tartan patchwork hares back in 2015 and launched Crafted Creatures. Since then she has added deer, foxes, mice, badgers, sheep, squirrels, bears and even the …
TRADITIONAL ART. CONTEMPORARY DESIGN. These beautiful textile accessories and jewellery were born from a Middle Eastern and mediterranean influence that’s inspired by the traditional art of knotting and Macramé. With the use of bold joy-evoking colour, the pieces aim to bring out the modern bohemian in you. Knottinger designs include simple everyday earrings to original …
Megan Carter is a UK-based Surface Pattern Designer known for her bold, stylized patterns that combine a modern sensibility with a love for design history. Drawing inspiration from the natural world, particularly flowers, Megan’s work reflects a fresh interpretation of classic design motifs. After years of creating digitally created patterns, Megan has returned to a …
Morag is originally from Glasgow and currently creates her textile art from her home and garden studio overlooking Kirkcudbright Bay in South-west Scotland. Morag has been creating textiles for nearly twenty years and works internationally and in her local community. Morag creates printed textiles in many ways including digitally, screen and mono-printed; naturally dyed and …
Saima creates bright, playful hand embroideries that inspire joy. Her work has a strong graphic quality that translates well into limited edition prints as well as framed artworks. She has exhibited with Sunny Bank Mills and sold her work through Glassette and The Shop Floor Project. Saima also delivers talks and workshops where she loves …
Sarah is a handweaver recently graduated from Bradford College, where she completed a Foundation Degree in Textile Practice. She is passionate about making productive use of locally sourced, environmentally sustainable materials such as wool, and supports the Campaign for Wool. She weaves colourful cushions, throws and rugs with a mid-century feel in patterns inspired, among …