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Some events where you can buy Kekfesto Hungarian blue print fabrics:

SPECIAL EVENT

16 Jun 2012

10am - 5pm

Bridge of Allan Parish Church of Scotland
12 Keir St
Bridge of Allan
Stirlingshire, Scotland
FK9 4NW

World Textile Day - Scotland

An Exhibition of Costume, Creativity and Colour

Building on the success of World Textile Day Wales, I will be joining in on the first World Textile Day in Scotland. FREE admission for our exhibition of traditional costume and textiles - with six specialist world textile traders.

  • Textile Techniques - Fine, hand-made textiles from around the world; gorgeous, unusual and original clothes; beads and silver hill tribe jewellery
  • The African Fabric Shop - Hand-made batiks, wax prints and sun prints; recycled glass, brass, plastic and paper beads; jewellery, kits and patterns; fair trade baskets
  • Susan Briscoe Designs - Japanese kimono and kimono fabrics; kits and patterns; Susan's sashiko and patchwork books
  • John Gillow - World famous author, traveller, collector and lecturer; specialising in embroidered, woven and resist-dyed textiles from Asia and Africa; unique, vintage and collectable textiles
  • Martin Conlan, Slow Loris Textiles - Indigo and vegatable-dyed clothing; Oriental and tribal clothing and textiles; expert on Chinese tribal minorities
  • Kekfesto Cotton, Gilly Thomson - Hand-printed, blue dyed fabrics from Hungary

Activities:

  • 11.00 am talk African and Asian Costome - John Gillow, world textile expert, discusses pieces from his collection
  • 2.00 pm talk Clothing for Ceremonies and Celebrations - Diane Gaffney, Asian textile expert, shows clothing for special occasions
  • £2 per talk

Join us for a celebration of world costume and textiles

View and print: Full colour leaflet PDF

16-19 Aug 2012

Festival of Quilts
NEC, Birmingham
Link: Twisted Thread