by Heather Luke | Jun 24, 2015
A rug that can be knotted or woven from offcuts, spare lengths of fabric or from old curtains, garments, bedcovers, tablecloths, etc. These pieces can be woven through, or knotted into an open, large holed jute or hemp rug canvas. For weaving, the fabric strips...
by Heather Luke | Jun 24, 2015
In its origins, a Japanese pottery tradition of hand-shaped tea-drinking vessels, which are quickly brought to a high temperature in a firing kiln and when red-hot are immediately removed and left to cool down in the open air. It is a technique that has been...
by Heather Luke | Jun 24, 2015
Raffia of the type used for wrapping parcels stitched and couched onto off- white linen… Palm trees ( Raphia) native to Madagascar and tropical Africa that also grow in the Philippines. Their plume-like leaves are the longest leaves in the world, reaching...
by Heather Luke | Jun 24, 2015
Plural Radii, refers to any line from the centre of a circle to its circumference.
by Heather Luke | Jun 24, 2015
The indigo dyed cloths of the Nigerian Yoruba tribe. Translated, adire means tie and dye, the resist-dyeing technique found throughout the world in varying levels of complexity. Adire cloths were always intended for everyday wear; despite following tradition and local...
