The next exhibition in the windows of The Northlight Gallery Stromness is ‘Badger and Vole’. It runs from April 24th – 7th May 2021
‘Badger and Vole’ in Stromness
The Fermented Wool Fibres of The Pazyryk Carpet
The carpet, which was made out of new wool at around 400 BC, is one of the most exciting examples of central Asian craftsmanship from the Iron Age.
‘Mask of Integrity’ Design Innovation Inspired by Viking Women
Clare Campbell of Prickly Thistle has teamed up with the Edinburgh based Institute of Occupational Medicine (IOM) to develop natural fibre reusable face mask.
Recycled Wool Reimagining Textiles
The fashion industry is increasingly the focus of ways to reduce waste. And now textile engineers are researching a wool like product that has fascinating properties.
