When Alice Burnhope was awarded a scholarship to study textiles she didn't know how to sew or even thread a needle.

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Delve into mixed media textile art, where fabric meets paint, paper, and more, for innovative and expressive creations.

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Explore the precision and versatility of machine stitching used in modern textile crafts.

Explore fiber art, a term used by US artists for works that prioritise materiality and technique in textile-based art.

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