by The Loom Shed - Louise | Nov 16, 2025 | News from The Shed
We’ve been eagerly awaiting the arrival of The Handspinner’s Companion by Amanda Hannaford. We may have heard rumour that Amanda was writing a book and have been cheering her on in the writing process. As you’ll know she teaches spinning workshops...
by The Loom Shed - Louise | Nov 4, 2025 | News from The Shed, Quick Craft Questions
Within Without. acrylic on cardboard. 2024 Reverie (Lilac). photographic giclee print on metallic paper. 2020 Kirstie Macleod is talking to The Loom Shed on the 8th November about The Red Dress Project. Kirstie has worked as an artist for over 20 years, and on The Red...
by The Loom Shed - Louise | Sep 24, 2025 | News from The Shed
We have always enjoyed exhibitions by SEAM collective and find their thoughtful textiles beautiful and a little challenging in a good way – and this exhibition delivers that by the bucket-load. We’d urge you to visit ACE Arts before the 11th October and...
by The Loom Shed - Louise | Jan 21, 2025 | News from The Shed
We’ve thoroughly enjoyed hosting visible mending workshops with Skye Pennant from Slow Stitch Club. She has a gentle teaching style that conveys her knowledge at the appropriate tone and pace for a hand stitching workshop. We were delighted to hear that she had...
by The Loom Shed - Louise | Oct 1, 2024 | News from The Shed
Ahead of our day of talks on the 19th October, we asked each speaker why they chose wool to work with. We know that it has been a fundamental industry in the history of the UK and evidence can be found in almost every town we’re willing to bet. Each of the...
