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Issue: 228 - Winter 2008
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This issue features Claude Delmas’s obituary of Peter Collingwood.
Sue Dwyer describes how to use the Fibreworks Programme to draft weaving patterns, Bonnie Inouye writes about echo weave and Gregory Keniser about unusual dye plants growing in the Edinburgh Botanic Garden.  Peter Teal explains how spinning developed from the spindle to the multiple threads of the Spinning Jenny and other machines invented during the industrial revolution.
In the downloadable article Eric Mindling describes how silk production continues in a remote region of Mexico.


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Table of Contents for Issue 228

Articles

Peter Collingwood Obituary Delmas, Claude Page:4
Handspun treasure Conway, Val Page:7
Designing with Fibreworks Dwyer, Sue Page:9
Turning Wheel Part 1 Teal, Peter Page:10
Echo weave Inouye, Bonnie Page:15
Silk in the Sierra Madre 
(Free Download)
Mindling, Eric Page:22
Dye plants at the Royal Botanical Gardens, Edinburgh Kenicer, Greg Page:27
Review of Fabricreations, the Association's National Exhibition 2008 Morris, Wendy Page:30

Reviews

A Review of Fabricreations, the Association's National Exhibition 2008 Page:30
Journeys: an exhibition of contemporary fibre art by Fibre Art Wales Page:35
Meeting Place: Carole Waller Exhibition Page:36
4 Australian Tapestry Weavers Page:37
Oxford Guild 2008 Exhibition Page:38
Tapestry 08 Page:39
Eco Colour: botanical dyes for beautiful textiles Flint, India Page:40
Eco Colour: botanical dyes for beautiful textiles Flint, India Page:40
Start Spinning - Everything you need to know to make great yarn Casey, Maggie Page:40
The Art of Felt Inspirational designs, textures and surfaces Tellier-Loumagne, Francoise Page:40
The Art of Felt Inspirational designs, textures and surfaces Tellier-Loumagne, Francoise Page:40
A Fine Fleece - knitting with handspun yarns Lloyd, Lisa Page:41
Henry Moore Textiles Feldman, Anita (ed) Page:41
The Shop on Blossom Street Macomber, Debbie Page:41
Shibori, A Beginners Guide to Creating Colour and Texture on Fabric Caldwell, Lynne Page:41
Peter Collingwood - weaver Redmonkeyfilms Ltd Page:42