I was delighted to be approached by west elm in November and asked if I would join them as a west elm LOCAL at their new store in Kingston opening in December. The west elm LOCAL programme is one of west elm’s key commitments to do with celebrating local communities and to introducing their customers to the work of local…
These beautiful blanket shawls are designed and handwoven by me using a delicate and open weave structure which I have been developing. It reminds me of the Norwegian drawn threadwork technique known as Hardanger, hence the name. As a small child I was taught to do this type of whitework embroidery and when I decided it would be lovely…
‘Coverlet’ takes its name from the beautiful 18th century American blankets which inspired this design. These strongly geometric block drafts can be traced back to early European designs which can be found in many old German weaving books.
‘Lineal’ is a clean, modernist, linear grid design inspired by vintage rugs produced by the great Swedish rug designers and weavers of the mid 20th century, such as Marta Maas-Fjetterstrom and Ingegerd Silow. These throws form part of my Autumn / Winter 2016 / 2017 collection. The limited edition throws have a series of short lines in a…
The ochre yellow ‘Melyn’ throw is one of four limited edition throws in my Trevose Head Collection. They have been designed and handwoven by me, as part of my project to raise money to support the work of the National Trust in protecting and caring for the rich and diverse wildlife of the headland. £50 from the sale of each throw…
The grey ‘Elvan’ throw is one of four limited edition throws in my Trevose Head Collection. They have been designed and handwoven by me, as part of my project to raise money to support the work of the National Trust in protecting and caring for the rich and diverse wildlife of the headland. £50 from the sale of each throw will go…