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The Red Dress is on the move – Quickthorn
The Red Dress is on the move – Quickthorn
The Red Dress has been in hibernation since her outing to Killerton House in Devon. Now spring has sprung she is on the move with a full itinerary of events in Switzerland, the Netherlands, the United States and Australia. You can find out more updates at Kirstie's website • 10th March 2026, The Red Dress has been inv
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Discover beautiful and intelligent eco-conscious books on craft, darning, repair, sustainable fashion and the power of making. Based in Stroud, UK, we make practical and ethical books all made in the United Kingdom.
NEXT UP 'Collect Print Collage' by Sue Brown
NEXT UP 'Collect Print Collage' by Sue Brown
Sue Brown is an artist inspired by nature as much as by process. Encounters with birds, activities on the allotment and the garden are recorded through sketchbook drawings and printmaking, capturing the beauty of the natural world. This book shares many of the techniques Sue Brown uses to record the natural environment
Take a look at the most collaboratively embroidered textile artwork in the world - Latest From ITV News
Take a look at the most collaboratively embroidered textile artwork in the world - Latest From ITV News
Read rag manifesto review by Faith Hagenhofer
Read rag manifesto review by Faith Hagenhofer
Read review of On Mending
Read review of On Mending
Katy Bevan's Publishing Revolution
Katy Bevan's Publishing Revolution
In the bustling world of modern publishing, where plastic-coated covers and mass production dominate, Katy Bevan is quietly revolutionising how we think about craft books. Her publishing house, Quickthorn Books, founded in 2022, represents a manifesto for mindful making and sustainable storytelling. Intelligent Hands b
Discover the red dress on New Books Posdcast
Discover the red dress on New Books Posdcast
How nature is rewilding our relationship with fashion INDEPENDENT
How nature is rewilding our relationship with fashion INDEPENDENT
As part of our series on Fashion Reimagined, Caroline Garland explores how fashion interacts with nature, from how its textures and patterns are inspired by the wild, to the devastating impact it can have on the environment – and asks how this relationship can be a positive force in the future
Kirstie McLeod is telling stories in stitches SPOTIFY
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Watch the Story of the Red Dress
Watch the Story of the Red Dress
This film is an accompaniment to the Red Dress as it travels across the world to exhibitions, to be screened alongside the Red Dress itself. Since 2009 artist…
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Collect Print Collage
£25
Darning Socks: Innovative repair techniques
£19.99
SOCKS imaginative mending
£35
Earth, Fire, Iron: Alan Evans and the New Iron Age
£24
The Red Dress: Conversations In Stitch
£25
Fletcher’s Almanac
£12.99
Vintage darning mushrooms
£14
Connecting Threads
£21
Finding Quiet Strength
£24
When words are not enough
£19.99
On Mending
£19.99
Intelligent Hands
£19.99
Rag Manifesto
£21
Beyond Darning
£19.99
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