Category Archives: fabrics

A six-year-old textile designer

I loved hearing about this design story. During the school summer holidays this year, six-year-old Maria became a designer. Maria has happy memories of seeing real pandas when she was younger and she is very fond of her panda toy, so this dictated the subject for her design work. Maria was inspired by ‘The PineappleContinueContinue reading “A six-year-old textile designer”

In praise of fabric ‘lucky bags’

I have a great affection for ‘lucky bags’ and fortunately there is a shop not too far away from where I live which sells them.  I go at least twice a year to take a good look through the enticing bags of off-cuts, which are kept in a tall basket at one end of theContinueContinue reading “In praise of fabric ‘lucky bags’”