Milk Protein Fibre Milk protein fibre is not strictly vegan, but vegetarian. Milk fibre was invented in the 1930’s and was called milk casein. The milk fibers were blended with wool with […]
Milk Protein Fibre
Pantone Colours 2024
Pantone Colours 2024 I love working with colour and how to produce the multitude of shades that can be made. I am terrible as a painter or an artist who works with […]
Sparto Retting
Sparto Retting I had collected about 400 grams of Sparto stalks, so I placed these into a large bucket of sea water. The stalks are quite long so I had to fold […]
Sparto Weavers Spanish Broom
SPARTO – WEAVERS/SPANISH BROOM Sparto (Sparta) Spartium junceum also called Spanish Broom or Weavers Broom is an almost forgotten textile plant that is native to Mediterranean countries. Spanish Broom was introduced to […]
The Nettle Dress
The Nettle Dress Textile artist Allan Brown spends 7 years making a dress by hand, from locally foraged stinging nettles. Post Views: 611
Tin Thread Spinning – 2
Dragging Tin Thread Spinning Tin Thread Part 2The tin (Pewter) is dragged through a die to make a fine thread. Post Views: 999
Woolen Spinning
Woolen Spinning I like to spin yarns using the Woolen spinning method. As I work in my studio – I record and stream videos of my work almost daily. I edit the […]
Process Flax in Linen
Processing Flax into Linen Yarn ORIGINAL FILE NAME: aa072397 FILE DATE: 07-23-97 EDIT DATE: 04-11-26 There are two general types of flax, one is grown for seeds, the other for its fiber. […]
