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Category Archives: Explorations 1-100

World 12, Exploration B

Fashion and music magazine cover.

in which every high street has a repair salon, each with its own unique style

Posted byAmy Twigger HolroydNovember 21, 2022November 26, 2022Posted inExplorations 1-100Tags:FF workshop, magazine, World 12

World 36, Exploration C

Samples of darned patches and patching materials.

in which professional menders, like tattoo artists, help to tell stories

Posted byAmy Twigger HolroydAugust 25, 2022October 27, 2022Posted inExplorations 1-100Tags:artefact, FF workshop, World 36

World 4, Exploration C

Handmade booklet made from paper bags and collaged text and photos.

in which eye-catching fashion statements are constructed from foliage

Posted byAmy Twigger HolroydAugust 23, 2022October 28, 2022Posted inExplorations 1-100Tags:artefact, book, FF workshop, World 4

World 28, Exploration B

White bowl of yellow liquid, with daffodils and ivy.

in which wartime ‘digging for victory’ leads to widespread natural dyeing practices

Posted byAmy Twigger HolroydAugust 23, 2022October 28, 2022Posted inExplorations 1-100Tags:FF workshop, object, Website, World 28

World 80, Exploration A

Page from a clothing calendar.

in which wearing the same outfit for a month is considered normal

Posted byAmy Twigger HolroydAugust 23, 2022October 29, 2022Posted inExplorations 1-100Tags:artefact, ephemera, FF workshop, Poster, World 80

World 3, Exploration C

Poster with slogan 'stop pink washes'.

in which community laundries are thriving social hubs

Posted byAmy Twigger HolroydAugust 23, 2022October 29, 2022Posted inExplorations 1-100Tags:artefact, FF workshop, Poster, World 3

World 62, Exploration A

Artistic arrangement of emotive words.

in which clothes are sold via Teletext, increasing garment literacy

Posted byAmy Twigger HolroydAugust 23, 2022June 4, 2023Posted inExplorations 1-100Tags:FF workshop, magazine, with Enactment, World 62

World 45, Exploration C

Scrap of teal fabric set alight and burning brightly.

in which all textiles are used initially as curtains before being remade into clothes

Posted byAmy Twigger HolroydJune 30, 2022May 8, 2023Posted inExplorations 1-100Tags:FF workshop, film, image, with Enactment, World 45

World 124, Exploration A

Newspaper headline about an upcoming Shearing Festival in Hyde Park.

in which city-dwelling sheep provide an abundance of wool fibre

Posted byAmy Twigger HolroydMay 29, 2022October 29, 2022Posted inExplorations 1-100Tags:artefact, FF workshop, Website, World 124

World 91, Exploration A

Round handmade tag used by FootStool shoe service.

in which a Sewing, Theatre, Ecology, and Mindfulness curriculum guides learning

Posted byAmy Twigger HolroydMay 29, 2022May 8, 2023Posted inExplorations 1-100Tags:artefact, FF workshop, with Enactment, World 91

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