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Issue: 227 - September 2008
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Isabella Whitworth describes the records from a dyeing company from 1820 to the 1940s (a downloadable article). Diane Wood writes about flax processing in Ireland. Mary Bell explains the use of a picker for initial processing of fleece.

Claude Delmas explains how she reproduced Liar’s cloth, an African Textile, and  Frankie Owens writes about the history of textiles in Norwich

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Table of Contents for Issue 227

Articles

Archive and Beyond 
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Whitworth, Isabella Page:6
Nkontompo ntama - The Liar's cloth Delmas, Claude Page:9
Norwich - A Fine Textile Tradition Owens, Frankie Page:13
Straw into Gold - The Processing of Flax Wood, Diane Page:16
Picker, the - A Very Useful Tool Bell, Mary Page:18
National Treasure Whitchurch Silk Mill Bryer, Stephen Page:20
Processing and Spinning Nettle Fibre in Eastern Nepal Dibble, Annie Page:23
Summer School 2009 Penneck,Judith Page:27
Velcro on a spinning wheel Hannaford, Amanda Page:34

Reviews

Exhibition of Henry Moore's Textiles Page:35
The Fabric of Myth Page:36
French Tapestry and Illustration Page:37
The Cloth and Culture Exhibition Page:37
Fusion Page:38
SYZYGY Page:39
Colours of the Earth: Natural Dye Recipes Melvin, Helen Page:40
Kakishibu: Traditional Persimmon Dye of Japan Conrad, Chris Page:40
Text on Textile Ducrot, Isabella Page:40
Compedium of Knitting Techniques: 300 tips, techniques and trade secrets Barnden, Betty Page:41
Designing Woven Fabrics Phillips, Janet Page:41
Encyclopedia of Furnishing Textiles, Floorcoverings and Home Furnishing Practices 1200-1950 Edwards, Clive Page:41
The Big Book of Weaving Lundell, Leila; Windesjö, Elisabeth. Hubischer Rhoades, Carol (Translator) Page:41