SELVEDGE JOURNAL

YELLOW HUGS
Image: Detail of quilt by Zoe and Friends. When Russia invaded Ukraine on Thursday 24 February 2022, the shock was felt around the world. In the immediate aftermath, most of us...
YELLOW HUGS
Image: Detail of quilt by Zoe and Friends. When Russia invaded Ukraine on Thursday 24 February 2022, the shock was felt around the world. In the immediate aftermath, most of us...

CONSUMMATE COLOUR
Image: Detail of Bernat Klein Design mail order catalogue. 1973. © Bernat Klein. © National Museums Scotland. Serbian-born textile designer Bernat Klein (1922-2014) studied at the Bezalel Academy of Arts...
CONSUMMATE COLOUR
Image: Detail of Bernat Klein Design mail order catalogue. 1973. © Bernat Klein. © National Museums Scotland. Serbian-born textile designer Bernat Klein (1922-2014) studied at the Bezalel Academy of Arts...

MONSOON RAINBOWS
Image: A leheriya of 21 thin lines and 8 thick lines, with multicoloured mothra. Courtesy of Mohammad Saqib. Text: Brinda Gill “Water is precious in Rajasthan, a desert state. The arrival of the...
MONSOON RAINBOWS
Image: A leheriya of 21 thin lines and 8 thick lines, with multicoloured mothra. Courtesy of Mohammad Saqib. Text: Brinda Gill “Water is precious in Rajasthan, a desert state. The arrival of the...

LOT 156
Image: Illustration from Kunst-und Fleiss-übende Nadel-Ergötzungen, Margaretha Helmin, circa 1725 Dr. Gillian Vogelsang-Eastwood grew up in the old mill landscape of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. Attracted to textiles as a...
LOT 156
Image: Illustration from Kunst-und Fleiss-übende Nadel-Ergötzungen, Margaretha Helmin, circa 1725 Dr. Gillian Vogelsang-Eastwood grew up in the old mill landscape of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. Attracted to textiles as a...

A PRECARIOUS TRACE
Image: All That Glitters…, Cicada. ©MCE 2021. Courtesy of Michele Carragher. BOOK: Trace: the embroidered art of Michele Carragher (Search Press, 2021) REVIEW: Dr. Catherine Harper Michele Carragher’s Trace...
A PRECARIOUS TRACE
Image: All That Glitters…, Cicada. ©MCE 2021. Courtesy of Michele Carragher. BOOK: Trace: the embroidered art of Michele Carragher (Search Press, 2021) REVIEW: Dr. Catherine Harper Michele Carragher’s Trace...

HAND & LOCK AND FINGERS CROSSED
Image: Detail of embroidered denim jacket. Ana Maria Restrepo (Colombia). Finalist, Textile Open Art category. The 2022 iteration of the world’s premier embroidery competition has just entered its final round....
HAND & LOCK AND FINGERS CROSSED
Image: Detail of embroidered denim jacket. Ana Maria Restrepo (Colombia). Finalist, Textile Open Art category. The 2022 iteration of the world’s premier embroidery competition has just entered its final round....