Want to learn beginner friendly mending skills? Mission to Mend Roadshow will be at the Farmers and Craft Market in Heckmondwike this Saturday 17th June 10am-2pm.
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There’s still time to book your place on this month’s Woad: A Year of Colour at Bagshaw Museum next Saturday: eventbrite.co.uk/e/woad-a-year-… Kirklees Museums Woven in Kirklees
How many times have you heard the word ‘Woad’?
Join Art 4 All on 11 May from 12 - 2pm in her continued experiments into the uses of this amazing plant. Book your place via our website: woveninkirklees.co.uk/event/woad-a-y…
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Don't forget, we've got an exciting Makers Market and Clothes Swap event coming up on 18 May!
Following the successful Feb makers market, we've joined up with The Arcade - Dewsbury to take over Dewsbury Town Hall from 11-2pm.
Expect workshops, clothes swaps & more!
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It’s going up in the garden with pride. Thank you Woven in Kirklees natalie walton . You can see our Gardening Club’s work is paying off and we have been donated a HUGE planter to continue the development of our natural dye Do Everything in Love garden. Herbs next!❤️
Join us next month at Bagshaw Museum to find out about using woad to create ink and how to use this ink on ceramics and paper. For more information and to book your place visit: eventbrite.co.uk/e/woad-a-year-… Kirklees Museums Woven in Kirklees
What a great session at Bagshaw Museum for this month’s Woad: A Year of Colour workshop making brushes using natural objects and then using them with wax resist to create patterns on fabric, all before dyeing them in a woad dye vat. Kirklees Museums Woven in Kirklees
Visitors have been really interested in our Make Do and Mend exhibition. Here's a sneak preview but it's even better when you visit @woveninkirklees Woven in Kirklees #colnevalleymuseum #wovenkirklees
Join us @ this event! With an ace lineup of artists, researchers & community orgs, all doing interesting stuff with natural dyes Nell Smith Jane Wood Art 4 All Woven in Kirklees Stitched Up
Why natural dye?
20 May, 11-12 GMT+1, online.
Sign up below🔽
Unit 7 is closed this week whilst we install a new exhibition. We'll reopen on Saturday (10th) with 'Quilted' an exhibition celebrating the powerful art of community quilt making as part of Woven in Kirklees
Coming up on 18 May 2024, a Clothes Swap & Makers Market, organised in partnership with The Arcade - Dewsbury!
Join us on Sat 18 May from 11am - 2pm for a brilliant day celebrating local creativity.
Includes:
Maker's Market
Clothes Swap
Workshops for all ages!
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The sheer scale, complexity and humanity of the #herd the mosaic has me absolutely in awe. Huge congratulations to everyone with the vision, drive and contribution on every level. You have done all of us proud and lifted our spirits Woven in Kirklees Creative Kirklees 🔥🙏❤️
Join Duncan Chapman tomorrow in Dewsbury for sound walks as part of Woven in Kirklees STRUT weekend.
Timings:
11am – the Looking Up walk
12.30pm – The Artworks walk
2.00pm – the Heritage walk
Check the WOVEN website for more details and to find out what else is happening 😊
As part of Mission to Mend Woven in Kirklees Julia Roebuck will be running 2 x beginners sewing 🧵 🪡 free workshops on Wed24th May and Wed 7th June Meltham C E Primary 3.15pm to 4.15pm KS2 pupil and adult. All materials provided. email juliaJulia Roebuck.co.uk to book #woven23
Our first Mission to mend workshop run by Julia Roebuck Woven in Kirklees was a great success. Don’t worry if you missed tonight’s event there is another one scheduled for Wednesday 7th June 3.15pm to 4.15pm
2nd Mission to mend workshop with Julia Roebuck was held in school this evening. Lots of useful sewing 🧵skills were available to try. From creating a button hole, to which stitch to use to mend a hem. Woven in Kirklees
Thank you to the wonderful Nicola Perren and Woven in Kirklees for a fun and instructive morning of plant alchemy.
I enjoyed singing Huddersfield Art Gallery for the Woven in Kirklees event today 🎤🎶 I selected Punjabi folk songs to sing that mentioned textiles/spinning wheels to fit in with the Woven theme 🧵🪡
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Beautiful sustainability community quilt made by ThreadsOfSurvival Woven in Kirklees on display at our #unitedforwarmhomes stall at skelmanthorpe methodist church eco-fest. Come & say hello 10am to 3pm today!
