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Cotton : Global Threads

25 Apr ’12
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Cotton : Global Threads

Pat Hodson shares a few thoughts on the Global Threads Exhibition at Manchester's Whitworth Gallery after the study visit earlier this month.

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Student work uncovered – Jackie Owen

23 Feb ’12
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Student work uncovered – Jackie Owen

Here is a good example of an online portfolio of work for those textiles students who prefer to send their tutor a link to a blog rather than to send a large bag full of work to their tutor, hence saving on postage and backache! Jackie has so far only completed her first assignment,...

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Multi-sensory Lithuania

17 Oct ’11
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Multi-sensory Lithuania

I have just returned from a very exciting Textile event in Lithuania, which I would like to share with OCA textile students and tutors. The European Textile Network holds an International Conference on Textiles in a different country  every two years, the last one being in Austria.  Four years ago, it took place in...

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