New to the store – two books. Eco Colour: botanical dyes for beautiful textiles. By India Flint. Designer, artist, writer, sheep farmer and self described occasional ragbag princess, India Flint was born in Melbourne and has lived in diverse locations from the Andamooka Opal Fields to rural Austrailia and...
Adrienne Sloane, who was just in town teaching her Artful Knit: A Sculptural Approach workshop, has returned to her ...
Tuesday, September 28, 2010
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When we creacked open the September 22 edition of the Georgia straight we were surprised and delighted to see that our work with KMVS embroiderers got a mention in the edition. Style writer Amy Lu says;
Read the full text of Lu's feature here.
We've recently added more embroidered works to the accessories section of our online store. We have embroidered shoulder and carry bags. You'll also find "Buchki" bags - wonderful embroidered pouches and leather coin purses with embroidery. All these items are also available in the Maiwa store. Do you have an embroidered bag from Maiwa? We'd love to hear about it in the comments.
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We've recently added more embroidered works to the accessories section of our online store. We have embroidered shoulder and carry bags. You'll also find "Buchki" bags - wonderful embroidered pouches and leather coin purses with embroidery. All these items are also available in the Maiwa store. Do you have an embroidered bag from Maiwa? We'd love to hear about it in the comments.
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Embroidery from the KMVS cooperative showcases some of the finest stitches in the world. |
Friday, September 24, 2010
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The Maiwa Guide to Natural Dyes What they are and how to use them Washing yardage at the Ajrakh blockprinting studio ...
Wednesday, September 22, 2010
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The Maiwa Guide to Natural Dyes What they are and how to use them Dyeing carpet wool with madder root in preparation ...
Sunday, September 19, 2010
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We've just put our latest podcast up. Part 1 In this presentation the panel consider what it means to be a working ...
Friday, September 17, 2010
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The Mad Hatter by John Tenniel The Craft Council of BC (CCBC) will be hosting an Afternoon Tea Extraordinaire from ...
Tuesday, September 14, 2010
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The Spinner 1873 William-Adolphe Bouguereau Some of you linguaphiles may already know A Word A Day - The daily e-mail ...
Saturday, September 11, 2010
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MAIWA TEXTILE WORKSHOPS There are a few openings in the following workshops. Click on the title for full details or ...
Tuesday, September 07, 2010
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We are on the eve of our 2010 workshop series. For the weaver's among us that means we get to welcome back Jane ...
Saturday, September 04, 2010
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A container has just arrived from India - we've unpacked it and started to polish the wood ... Handmade rakes from the ...
Wednesday, September 01, 2010
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