FINDING COLOUR INSPIRATION IN A LOCKDOWN VEG PATCH with Agnis Smallwood

Making Stitches Podcast · Dec 11, 2020 · 22m

This week, designer, maker, educator and weaver Agnis Smallwood speaks to me about her craft, her creative journey and how she found inspiration for her work this year among the carrots and radishes she grew in her small veg patch during lockdown. Agnis, who is based in Yorkshire, works on solo weaving projects as well as collaborations with organisations like museums. She also teaches weaving and other crafts like rag rug making and felting.

Just a few generations ago looms were a familiar sight in domestic settings giving artisans the chance to work from home. Just like the generations of…