Amanda Jane Textiles

Textiles, Plastics and the Ocean

Plastics in the ocean are a huge environmental problem. I have been learning more about this as part of a textiles project I am working on at the moment. The W.I. (Women’s Institute) in the UK has long been a campaigning organisation. Each year members vote on the issues to be adopted in the currentContinueContinue reading “Textiles, Plastics and the Ocean”

International Women’s Day 2021

Today, Monday 8th March, is International Women’s Day. There is an excellent article by Alice Hall of the Daily Telegraph about the day. You can read it here. Alice Hall looks into the origins of the day, why there is such a need to campaign for women’s equality, how progress in this area has beenContinueContinue reading “International Women’s Day 2021”