This morning I was pottering getting ready for a client meeting, and listening to Material Matters' latest podcast episode. It was with suprise that I heard my name mentioned
It's now 13th June 2024, And I asked Adam if I could share some more from @teawithalmondmilk - a sensible place to read about, and see what's happening at Warsaw University, Poland.
What is Renée and how does it work?
Renée is the ‘Too-Good-To-Go’ for materials. We are an hybrid marketplace (online and in-person Hubs) that matches companies' leftover materials and surplus stock, with creatives and makers who need supplies.
We offer anything from paper, wood, textile, leather, yarn, paint, metal, glass and so on.
Making memories with celebrations I’ve long been a fan of the artist Suzi Warren’s work (and social media content*). Suzi describes herself as a Polite protester. Hag enthusiastic. Artist. Founder of Twisted Twee and The Clothes Hospital. And Starter of the Street Stitching movement – she’s the OG craftivist… Suzi’s work pictured here one of …
Guest post today from my artist friend: Man In The Woods Over the last five years, on Fridays, we have been enjoying walking vicariously across the South of England with artist, Man in the Woods who creates beautiful short FRIDAY WALK films, illustrations and prints, and – the subject of today’s guest post here, sewing …
This upcoming Spring, I’m excited to be a part of a new weekend retreat – ‘Glow Sew.’ Glow Sew 2024 Thursday, March 7th – Sunday, March 10th Fforest Farm, Wales There’s a unique magic to sewing, from delicately threading needles to stitching with care, whether it’s mending cherished items, crafting garments, or adorning patches that …
London Design Week and the Material Matters Show Unexpected delights for my Sustainable September feature this week – I popped along to see my friend Jim Rokos, creative director Rokos Design & founder of @DyslexicDesign. Jim was showing at Material Matters during this year’s London Design Festival. My good friends Kate & Kathy Amazing Dyslexic …
Chatting to Alex Ward, founder of aspect climate projects Ali Clifford, had a chat with ethical shoe brand ‘aspect climate projects’ founder, Alex Ward as part of the incredibusy #MeetTheCreative series. The ethical shoe brand is on a quest to inspire change in the footwear industry. One that helps to create shoes better for the …
What are the chances… I do LOVE a small world scenario. My friend Yogi Erasmus* shared a post on instagram this morning, and as I swiped through the images, I nearly fell off my chair! There was my SISTER in an iconic photograph taken in the eighties, my cute little punky sister Pam! (pictured left, …