Tag: Spinning

  • 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…

  • Watch us working with fleece at the first Knit and Matter workshop

    You can see more about what happened at the first Knit and Matter workshop on this film, made by Finbar Lillis and Doug Smith (with thanks to Dr Kerryn Dixon). You can share what matters to you when you knit and crochet by leaving a comment below.

  • Workshop 1: Working with fleece

    The first Knit and Matter workshop was led by Sarah Wheatley of Weaveknitit. Sarah is based at Cromford Mills, part of the iconic Derwent Valley, Derbyshire, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in recognition of its role in the industrial revolution. This connects the Knit and Matter workshops at the Framework Knitters Museum to…