Monthly Archives: June 2017

New Designers – Day 5

The days are beginning to blend into each other, but I’m pretty sure this is Friday. Lots of interest from visitors. Nice talking to The Campaign for Wool and the Worshipful Company of Weavers yesterday. And excitingly Osborn and Little … Continue reading

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New Designers – Day 4

Here we are again. Surprisingly bright eyed and bushy tailed after the long day yesterday. We finished with free beer from Peroni and fizz from our tutor. Some people then went on to the after party. This pensioner decided not … Continue reading

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New Designers – Day 3

0845 and here we are, all set up and ready to go. First lot of judging this morning. Already too hot!  

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New Designers – End of Day 2

Well, it may not look like it, but we are almost ready.  When I left at about 4 pm this afternoon Kandy and Hannah were sorting out rubbish and tidying the stand.  Most displays are ready, just some last minute … Continue reading

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New Designers – day 2 morning

And slowly organisation grows from chaos.

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New Designers – Day 1

A mixed day as it turned out.  Originally we were told to turn up at 1 pm to unload the van and start putting the stand together.  That changed to 2 pm as the van was late leaving Bradford.  And … Continue reading

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Wet, Wet, Wet

Sadly, after we’d spent three days putting our final display up at college they had a night of torrential rain in Bradford and water came through the gallery roof! Fortunately none of our work was damaged, and our tutors did … Continue reading

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No More Deadlines

The course is over!  I’ve thoroughly enjoyed it, and it has been so worth while, but I have to admit I am glad it’s finished.  It’s exhausting always having a deadline looming, and trying to tick all the HNC boxes … Continue reading

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Completed Display

This morning I was in college early enough to move all my rubbish out of the way and take a good picture of my completed stand. I’m very pleased with all my final project pieces. I love the colours, which … Continue reading

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Final Show

We’ve been spending today at college setting up for our final show. Here are three pictures of my space in progress. Not terribly good pictures, sorry, but I’ll take some better ones tomorrow.

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