First time exhibitor at this year’s festival of crafts, wood carver Sophie Walker was kind enough to talk to us about herself and her work. Here’s what she had to say!         Hi Sophie. Please could you tell […]

Painter and printmaker Christine Hopkins has just opened her exhibtion ‘Domus’ in the Riverside Café Gallery. Running throughout October to coincide with Farnham Craft Month and on until 2nd November, the exhibition reflects Christine’s love of the built environment and demonstrates […]

One of the most exciting elements of the festival of crafts (Saturday 27 & Sunday 28 October) (as well as the opportunity to buy from over 80 of the UK’s leading makers!) is the opportunity to engage with young people […]

Wildlife photographers Lawrie Brailey and Alannah Hawker are currently showing their exhibition ‘A Wild Life,’ in the Riverside Gallery. Running until the 31st August, ‘A Wild Life’ showcases some of Britain’s favourite creatures, as Lawrie and Alannah prove that good wildlife photography doesn’t […]

Zuzana Lalikova is a London based designer/maker working with fibre and textiles.and her work is heavily influenced by tradition and traditional crafts. She creates embroidery artworks of varying scales from her studio in SW London, blurring lines between art and craft and […]

Laura ter Kuile is returning as an exhibitor to thread… a festival of textiles in 2018 with her beautiful and practical solution to storing sewing thread. We wanted to find out more about Laura and her handmade storage boards and […]

Colette Moscrop is a designer and screenprinter who is returning to thread… a festival of textiles as an exhibitor in the marketplace. We wanted to find out a bit more about her, her work and what she likes about thread […]

In our second blog ahead of thread 2018…a festival of textiles on Sat 30 June l 9am-6pm, we caught up with Kim Winter of Flextiles fame. Kim will be joining us at thread, as an exhibitor and as a guest speaker […]

We are delighted to welcome Marina Linehan of Marina’s Home to thread… a festival of textiles on Saturday 30th June.  As a first-time exhibitor, we caught up with her to find out more about her, her business and what she […]