WOVEN 2023: A Celebration of Innovation in Textiles Kirklees

Allsop, D. (Participant)

Department of Music & Design Arts
School of Arts and Humanities
Centre for Cultural Ecologies in Art, Design and Architecture

Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organising a conference, workshop, ...

Description

Mission to Mend is a National Lottery Heritage funded WOVEN in Kirklees project, drawing on the rich textile heritage of the area to celebrate the importance of hand sewing and textiles repair in local communities. A range of workshops were delivered to learn basic hand sewing skills for textile repair.

Period	30 May 2023 → 1 Jul 2023
Event type	Workshop
Location	Huddersfield, United KingdomShow on map
Degree of Recognition	Regional

Documents & Links

WOVEN is a biennial festival initiated and funded by Kirklees Council, celebrating community and participation through events and activities with community groups, textile businesses, cultural and educational organisations, artists and heritage sites across the district.
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