Current Events

Talk Textiles

07/05/2010 - 06/05/2011

On the first Friday of each month an opportunity for TFSW members and their guests to share...

Future Events

Material Actions exhibition @ The View Point Gallery, Plymouth

08/09/2010 - 23/10/2010

'Material Actions' is the next TFSW exhibition featuring national textile artists, makers and...

TFSW Annual General Meeting

08/09/2010 - 08/09/2010

All TFSW members are invited to attend the TFSW Annual General Meeting this September which is...

Material Actions exhibition @ CCANW

27/11/2010 - 27/02/2011

'Material Actions' is the next TFSW exhibition featuring national textile artists, makers and...

Past Events

Coffee, Cake and Costume

26/06/2010 - 26/06/2010

Time: 10.30am - 12.30pm   Bring your favourite piece of costume to the Gardener's Lodge to...

Visit to the American Museum - Tea and Textiles

11/06/2010 - 11/06/2010

Tea & Textiles at the AMERICAN MUSEUM in Bath for a private tour of their new exhibition...

Tea, Tiffin and Textiles

19/05/2010 - 19/05/2010

Time: 2pm - 4pm Bring your favourite textile to the Gardeners Lodge to share with other textile...

Visit to Stroud Textile Festival - Tea and Textiles

06/05/2010 - 06/05/2010

Time: 2pm - 4pm Meet at ‘The Space' Stroud to see the Brunel Broderers exhibition...

Lifecycle, A Dress For All Seasons - Tea and Textiles event

22/04/2010 - 22/04/2010

An opportunity to discuss methods of working , techniques and concepts with an experienced fashion...

Craft Rally - report

25/03/2010 - 25/03/2010

CRAFT RALLY - A NETWORK FOR MAKERS. 120+ craft makers, designers, educators, curators, etc. from...

Craft Matters - report

22/03/2010 - 22/03/2010

CRAFT MATTERS – a report from Janet Haigh on a Regional Craft Research project. The Craft...

Bead and Wire Workshop - Tea and Textiles Event

21/03/2010 - 21/03/2010

BEAD AND WIRE WORKSHOP There will be a small charge for materials WHENSUNDAY 21st MARCH...

Strip Joint Revealed - Tea and Textiles event

23/02/2010 - 23/02/2010

Liz invites you to see her work with African Strip Cloth from her solo exhibition at THE FESTIVAL...

Textile Question Time - A Textile Forum South West discussion

10/05/2009 - 10/05/2009

Time: 2.30pm Venue: Stroud Valleys Artspace (SVA). For directions please visit:...

Stroud International Textile Festival presents: Future Textiles - Illustrated talks

09/05/2009 - 09/05/2009

Time: 11 am Kate Goldsworthy & Dr Emma Neuberg‘Upcycling and New...

Tea and Textiles

01/04/2009 - 31/03/2010

Do you want to meet other tfsw members in your area? Do you want to chat about textiles with people...

Textile Footprint. TFSW's 2009 Conference

21/03/2009 - 21/03/2009

TEXTILE FOOTPRINT Textile Forum South West's fourth conference explores ethical investment in the...

Material Actions exhibition - Call for submissions

21/03/2009 - 24/08/2009

'Material Actions' is the next TFSW exhibition starting at the Viewpoint Gallery at the Plymouth...

Traces exhibition 2008

14/06/2008 - 20/07/2008

TRACES was the 2008 TFSW members' exhibition in collaboration with Walford Mill Crafts and regional...

TFSW conference proceedings

05/02/2008 - 05/02/2008

The proceedings from three TFSW conferences are now available, two as full colour printed...

Colourways workshops

03/07/2006 - 05/07/2006

The TFSW Colourways workshops were held in Falmouth, Cornwall from 3-5th July 2006 as part of a...

'At The Edge - Extending Textile Boundaries' Launch Conference

05/03/2005 - 05/03/2005

'At The Edge - Extending Textile Boundaries' The Textile Forum South West Launch Conference. "The...

Past TFSW events & activities

01/02/2004 - 31/12/2008

The Forum hosts a range of events and activities every year for TFSW members. These include an...