Woven in Kirklees
@WovenInKirklees
WOVEN celebration of textiles connects a strong heritage with innovative developments and research. Funded by Kirklees Council, owned by everyone in Kirklees
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How many times have you heard the word ‘Woad’?
Join Art 4 All on 11 May from 12 - 2pm in her continued experiments into the uses of this amazing plant. Book your place via our website: woveninkirklees.co.uk/event/woad-a-y…
#WOVENinKirklees #naturaldye
Coming up on 18 May 2024, a Clothes Swap & Makers Market, organised in partnership with The Arcade - Dewsbury!
Join us on Sat 18 May from 11am - 2pm for a brilliant day celebrating local creativity.
Includes:
Maker's Market
Clothes Swap
Workshops for all ages!
#WOVENinKirklees
Please note: the event this evening Thread Republic has been cancelled, we apologise for any inconvenience caused.
If you'd still like to have your say on the future of WOVEN, please fill in this short survey: hatchprojects.wufoo.com/forms/m1xc33l6…
#WOVENinKirklees
Congratulations to The National Lottery Heritage Fund on the launch of #Heritage2033 !
Can ewe spot a familiar Artichoke project that took place in summer 2023? 🐑🎶
Thank you to #NationalLottery players and The National Lottery Heritage Fund North for supporting #HERD2023 as part of #KYOM23 .
Coming up on 24 Apr
Narrative Threads Symposium at The Dye House Gallery Bradford College, a one-day event exploring creative engagement in the specific setting of post-industrial textile communities ft WOVEN curator, natalie walton: eventbrite.co.uk/e/narrative-th… #textiles
Audience member/attendee of WOVEN but would like to host your own events closer to home? Reply and tell us what support you'd need from us to make this a reality!
#WOVENinKirklees #TextilesFestival
Join us next month to create fabric samples using wax resist patterns that will then be dyed using a woad dye vat. To find out more and to book your place visit: eventbrite.co.uk/e/woad-a-year-… Woven in Kirklees Kirklees Museums #GrowingColourTogether
Want to have your views on the future of WOVEN heard? Talk to us directly.
Come tell us on Thurs 18 April, 6 - 8pm Thread Republic
Sign up for this event (it's free, we just want to know you're coming): eventbrite.co.uk/e/woven-future…
#WOVENinKirklees #textiles
We need your help! Please tell us:
What is your connection to WOVEN? 👇👇👇
#WOVENinKirklees
**Calling all those working in the textiles industry/textiles business owners**
We'd like to know what you think of #WOVENinKirklees , & what you'd like from the festival in the future.
Please fill out our short online survey: hatchprojects.wufoo.com/forms/m1xc33l6…
Save the date, and join us at The Chestnut Centre, with Woven in Kirklees , to talk about the 2025 Woven Festival. share your thoughts, ideas, and energy. lets make Woven25 the best yet. #Huddersfield #Ashbrow
Thinking of planting your own dye garden at home? Not sure where to start?
Take a look at our #GrowingColourTogether resources. We have growing cards, a garden wheel, growing and harvesting instructions, and much more.
woveninkirklees.co.uk/case-study/gro… #WoveninKirklees
Image: Studio Bokehgo // John Slemensek
Coming up this weekend: Thread Republic's Textile Hub Open Day!
16 March, 10am - 4pm
Huddersfield Piazza Shopping Centre
Taster sessions & activities taking place throughout the day...come along and get involved!
threadrepublic.co.uk/event-details/…
#textiles #kirklees #woveninkirklees
BBC Radio 4 Book of the week is a must read/listen for anyone working in fashion & textiles. SOOO many links with textiles &...
- History - Tech - Ethics - Economics
#Huddersfield #Textiles #Industry #Capitalism #Luddites #Revolution
Woven in Kirklees
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Artist DionneSwift-Textiles, a friend of WOVEN in Kirklees, has a host of workshops taking place in April that you might be interested in joining, from jewellery making to drawing and textiles.
Take a look and book your places: dionneswift.com/workshops #workshops #textileworkshops
Happy #InternationalWomensDay !
A special note to those women of all ages who are part of the WOVEN family—our team, our network of artists, attendees, students, young women learning textile skills, guests & contributors —today, we're celebrating you!
Images: Studio Bokehgo // John Slemensek #IWD24
We've been hosting consultation sessions online and in person to ask you what you think of #WOVENinKirklees & what you'd like from the festival in the future.
If you haven't yet, please fill in our short online survey so we have your thoughts: hatchprojects.wufoo.com/forms/m1xc33l6… #textiles
Yesterday, it was nice to see the dye plants in Dewsbury coming back into life after the winter’s rest. The plants including dyers chamomile and heather were planted last year during the WOVEN in Kirklees festival. Woven in Kirklees #growingcolourtogether