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Wednesday 3 September, 10am – 4pm: Workshop, Make a Historically Inspired Pocket with Melissa Jo Smith and designer Rebecca Cole from Illuminated Arts. Book here.
Wednesday 3 September 10am – 4pm: Workshop, Foraging, Natural Dye and Mordant Printing with Sarah Burns. Book here.
Tuesday 9 September, 10am – 4pm: Workshop, Kasuti Embroidery with Sujaya Mahesh of Sameeksha Studio & School of Embroidery. Book here.
Wednesday 10 September, 10am – 4pm: Workshop, Creating Vibrant Colour with Natural Dyes with Liz Baltesz. Book here.
Thursday 11 September, 11am – 4pm: Clothes Swap, Let’s swap, not shop! with Diana Uprichard of DOLLY Clothing. Book here.
Monday 22 September, 10am – 5pm: Symposium, Interwoven: Wool Across Borders with Khadi London. Book here.
Friday 26 September 10am – 12pm: Pop-Up: Natural Dye Fabrics with Arati Monappa. Book here.
Friday 26 September, 2pm – 5pm: Book Festival, Text and Textiles with Katy Bevan of Quickthorn Books. Book here.
Tuesday 30 September, 10am – 12pm: Workshop, The Art of Stitching a Block Print with Kate Rickard. Book here.
Tuesday 30th September, 1.30pm – 4pm: Workshop, Origami Fabric Manipulation with Kristine Berg. Book here.
Museum of the Home curated events
Textiles Through Time Guided Tour
Join us to hear the story of textiles through time from the 1600s to the present and how they have influenced ways of living.
Block Printing Workshop with Haveli Diaries
Block print your own cushion cover in this hands-on workshop exploring block printing and its significance in Indian textile traditions.
Stitching Palestinian Heritage with the Tatreez Collective
Learn the history and techniques of Tatreez, the traditional Palestinian art of embroidery.
Sewing Symbols of Resistance: Banner Making Workshop with Alice Gabb
Explore the visual culture of social movements and resistance in this banner making workshop with artist and activist Alice Gabb.
Huguenot Silk Weavers: A Legacy in Thread
Learn about the rich history of Huguenot silk weavers in the UK with the chance to study rare silk samples.
Victorian ‘Crazy’ Quilt Workshop with Cris Prete
Try your hand at ‘crazy’ patchwork quilting, inspired by a Victorian quilt found in Museum of the Home's collections.
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