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Blairgowrie, Perth And Kinross, United Kingdom
Occupation
ALA MAIRI
About
Warp & Weftware
I Started my Arts and Crafts in 1998 at Hereward College, studying Arts , in metal work, ceramics, I finally specialized in textiles design crafts.
I started to learn to felt, and the first main project being felt wares. During this time I was a voluntary teaching assistant with an Art organization for the learning disabilities.
I moved to Scotland and became interested in the textile history of the Highlands and Islands of Scotland. From research this inspired me to learn traditional Scottish crafts. Starting with learning to spin my own fibres, the next stage came to with how to use the fibres I had created and this process developed in to teaching myself to us
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dundee university
studio work
weaving
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Personal Information
Organization / Workplace
Blairgowrie, Perth And Kinross, United Kingdom
Occupation
ALA MAIRI
About
Warp & Weftware
I Started my Arts and Crafts in 1998 at Hereward College, studying Arts , in metal work, ceramics, I finally specialized in textiles design crafts.
I started to learn to felt, and the first main project being felt wares. During this time I was a voluntary teaching assistant with an Art organization for the learning disabilities.
I moved to Scotland and became interested in the textile history of the Highlands and Islands of Scotland. From research this inspired me to learn traditional Scottish crafts. Starting with learning to spin my own fibres, the next stage came to with how to use the fibres I had created and this process developed in to teaching myself to us
Tags
dundee university
studio work
weaving
See more