Textile artist Ruth Markwell makes pictures with fabric, print, thread and paint. After being diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis, Ruth took redundancy and started looking at how she could create a business from her hobby. The result are fabulous and affordable framed fabric artworks. Discover more in our Meet the Maker interview…
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textile artists inspired by nature
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Meet Eddie Eynon from Eynonymous Designs, a designer-maker creating rich, sumptuous patterned textiles and prints inspired by the flora and fauna of mid Wales.
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As part of our rebooted Exploring Techniques series, we look at cyanotypes. What are cyanotypes, how does the process work, and how can you create your own cyanotype print?
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InterviewsMeet the Maker
Stitched whimsy and fantastical beasts – the textile art of Jane V Shorten
by CamillaMeet Jane V Shorten, a contemporary textile artist who creates beautiful stitched flights of fancy, where vintage line drawings sit in slightly surreal, offbeat landscapes, surrounded by colourful embroidered and appliquéd flora and fauna.