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Sun 15 May 2022
INTERWOVEN - Gini's Dorset Button's Workshop
Learn with Gini how to make a traditional Cartwheel Dorset Button. This 400 year old craft is the original way that buttons were sustainably made by hand, with natural materials. Using local shoddy wool and recycled w.....Read more
Sat 14 May 2022
INTERWOVEN - Weaving Words Poetry Workshop
Farah Jabeen guides you through writing your own piece of poetry inspired by the INTERWOVEN themes of textiles, recycling and re-use. So many of the words we use when we talk about textiles – threads, stitches, sewing, s.....Read more
Sun 08 May 2022
INTERWOVEN - 3D Textile Collage Workshop
Inspired by the ‘Lost Spells’ Poems from Robert Macfarlane and Illustrator Jackie Morris, Carnival Artist Marina Poppa will share stories and films about how they turn trash into treasure at Callaloo Arts. In the fol.....Read more
Sat 07 May 2022
INTERWOVEN: Family Dance: Social Workshop
Join Nisha Lall and Lisa Heywood from the DANCE:SOCIAL collective for a family friendly dance and storytelling workshop. We will share traditional and modern dance moves from both the UK and South Asia and listen to n.....Read more
Fri 06 May 2022
INTERWOVEN - Embroidery for longer lasting clothes workshop
Explore traditional embroidery skills brought to Kirklees by people across the world, coming to work in the textile industry. Techniques will include Indian Kantha, brightly coloured Caribbean patterns, and Irish Mountme.....Read more
Fri 06 May 2022
INTERWOVEN
INTERWOVEN celebrates, through music and performance, the rich heritage of North Kirklees’ shoddy and mungo textile industry and its connections to present day environmental issues in the modern textile industry. Join.....Read more
Thu 05 May 2022
INTERWOVEN - Crochet with T-Shirt yarn workshop
Got a t-shirt that’s past its best? We all have tees with a stain that won’t come out, or too many holes from the wash. But rather than throwing them away, we’ve found a solution to reuse them instead! Thread Republic.....Read more
Wed 04 May 2022
INTERWOVEN - Modern Day Shoddy Talk
John Parkinson tells the story of his family shoddy business, from the 1970s to the present day. The UK’s woollen ‘circular economy’ began circa 1813. By the time (shoddy manufacturer) Colin Parkinson Ltd opened in 19.....Read more
Sun 01 May 2022
INTERWOVEN - Family Folk Music Workshop
In this workshop, BBC Radio 2 Young Folk Award Winner Maddie Morris invites families to explore folk and traditional music, and its instruments, as singers, listeners and performers. In this hour-long workshop, Maddie.....Read more