Tag: dyeing
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Workshop 4: Making
The focus of Workshop 4, led by Philippa Larkam, was on completing our knitted and crocheted objects, using the materials from Workshop 1 and Workshop 2, and following the designs we had developed in Workshop 3. May The Fleece Be With You Our Knit and Matter journey started with raw fleece. Now freshly washed, the…
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Workshop 2: Dyeing
In her book, The Secret Lives of Colour, Kassia St Clair says, ‘colour is fundamental to our experience of the world around us’ (p.13). For the knitters and crocheters I have spoken to in my research, colour is an important factor in what they make and why it matters. As art historian James Fox explains…