Basketry : Maths : Anthropology
After the Studio Trials, I became interested in windmill weave and wanted to explore more. I was reminded of a small pack of instructions I had come across and purchased. It was for Mack the Scottie from the Isle of Wight, written by Colin Fleming.
Online Studio no 4 29thJuly and Mathematics and Art Reading Groups The preparation This week the plan was to continue with looping, and to make sure we were prepared for Ricardo’s Maths and Art...
Online studio Week 3, 22nd July Stephanie’s journal This week, we got more telephone wire and other materials of a similar delicateness through the post from Mary. Great! I determined to use the...
Online studio Week 2, 15thJuly Stephanie’s journal What came up at the end of last week’s session was the impact of materials on the integrity of the loops we were making – wire gave...
An introduction to cycloid weaving and spirals.
Open invitation to take part in Tinkering with Curves at the Byre Theatre, University of St Andrews, 17th April 2018, 10am-1pm.
In the Woven CommunitiesProject, where this all began, our intention was to learn about Scottish history through the lens of Scottish basketry by using practical basketry skills and working in a hands-on way with...
Worshipful Company of Basketmakers