Jane’s Journal
Elsa Schiaparelli’s knitwear and the women who made it possible
The story of Schiaparelli's early knitwear and the women described as socialites who were, on closer inspection, doing something rather more significant than that.
1 week ago
Marie Antoinette Style at the V&A: A Close Look at the Textiles
I went to the Marie Antoinette Style exhibition at the V&A not expecting much. The textiles changed my mind. A close look at the fabrics, embroidery, and craft skill on show.
3 weeks ago
What Andy Goldsworthy’s Ferns Taught Me About Seeing
Ferns at The Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh
7 months ago
Rag Rugs, Remembered: Creativity, Memory, and the Quiet Legacy of Women’s Work
Explore how rag rugs, Winifred Nicholson’s vision, and everyday women’s handiwork reveal a deeper story of creativity, care, and the domestic arts.
11 months ago
Finding Time to Make: What Barbara Hepworth Taught Me
Discover how Barbara Hepworth's daily creative practice—amid motherhood and real life—inspires a gentler, lasting way to return to making.
1 year ago
Innovative weaving by Elda Cecchele, Venice
Artisan weaver working 1947-1988
1 year ago
Time for an introduction
Introduction to Jane Lindsey of Snapdragon Life
2 years ago
Great Glen Charcuterie
Great Glen Charcuterie
11 years ago