This issue features Ann Bristow’s memories of training with Ethel Mairet, part two of John Edmond’s history of dyeing in Europe and how alpaca fibre is spun at Hagger’s Mill.

In a downloadable article, Steve Kennet describes a project to spin yarn for making hose in Tudor times.

Sue Dwyer writes about making an ecclesiastical stole. Pat Foster describes how to use a fan reed. There are reports from the winners of the Theo Moorman awards and Paddy Bakker writes about the Advanced Certificate of Achievement in textile studies