There is a fizz about about Angie’s work-the vibrant colours, the bold contemporary designs and the sheer enthusiasm she radiates. She has established a strong identity and demonstrates excellent craft skills dealing with the demands of rug weaving. She has explored Krokbragd in great depth, and made it her own.
Wendy Morris, Judge. craft&design Awards 2015
What Do You Do With An Old Loom?
The answer is of course, weave with it, because old looms are pretty sturdy things. However, this isn’t just any old loom. It’s is the original Macrogauze loom engineered by one of the 20th Century’s seminal weavers, Peter Collingwood OBE 1922 -2008. Macrogauze Artworks by Peter Collingwood OBE A selection of the fruits of this […]
Textiles Treasures That Find Me…
How a remarkable vintage Swedish hand-written book landed in my lap. In the summer of 2024 I became the owner of the late Peter Collingwood’s collection of over 1000 weaving books and periodicals. (This followed the rest of the contents of his Nayland workshop but that’s another story). It’s safe to say that I’m unlikely to run […]
Expecting the Unexpected Weaving Krokbragd at West Dean.
TEACHING WEAVING KROKBRAGD AT WEST DEAN COLLEGE. JANUARY 2026 For me, teaching at West Dean College of Art, Design Craft and Conservation was about much more than teaching. I suspected this might be the case as other makers and friends have raved about the college over the years. I was curious to find out what […]
