GlobalYell’s blog news

  • Spotify

    Most weeks a playlist is compiled that reflects the blog entries. Sometimes the link between blog and audio is obvious, sometimes it is not. To listen click on the player…

    Read more…

    _________________________________________

  • Frances van Hasselt and mohair

    Frances van Hasselt is a South African producer of mohair products. Mohair has its origins in Central Asia where the goats produced fibres that were used domestically. The goats were…

    Read more…

    _________________________________________

  • Colour workshop

    This coming Saturday there will be a workshop about colour at the studio in Greymouth. Colour can be daunting to some. It need not be! This small-group workshop will help…

    Read more…

    _________________________________________

  • A visit North – part three

    This is the last blog post about the recent trip we took to Whangarei for the CTANZ symposium, after which we toured the central North Island. This part starts at…

    Read more…

    _________________________________________

  • Yulie Urano

    Even though it is officially winter in Aotearoa New Zealand, visitors are still coming to the studio. This past few weeks there have been quite a few visitors. Some are…

    Read more…

    _________________________________________

  • Spotify

    A compilation of audio is made on Spotify to accompany the blog most weeks. Each of the pieces has something to do with the blog entries although sometimes that link…

    Read more…

    _________________________________________

  • CTANZ 2027

    As many of you will know, next year the Costume and Textiles symposium will be held on the West Coast. Here are some more details of what to expect. Although…

    Read more…

    _________________________________________

  • A visit North – part two

    After the successful symposium in Whanganui we took a road trip that brought us close to volcanoes, isolated hamlets, incredible scenery, amazing food, and lots of art and craft. From…

    Read more…

    _________________________________________

  • Thank you

    Dear readers-of-the-blog, Thank you so much for your thoughts on the weekly newsletter. It is good to have had so many respond with suggestions and ideas so I shall ponder…

    Read more…

    _________________________________________

  • A change for the blog

    Over the next few weeks there will be some changes for the blog. The blog takes a long time to write each week so I am considering the options in…

    Read more…

    _________________________________________