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joe lewis added 16 photos to the album 'ETN 2009 Conference in Austria'
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June 30
the concept of the "Culture Class" is interesting and Florida's vision has been co-opted quickly by the Money / wall street types to hide behind, software design yes, "thinking" which is the key to the "Culture Class" doesn't mean thinking about way…
June 30
now one or both of you should post some sort of link, I noticed most of the ones you have posted Arlee just open in this window then I have to use the back button to return to Our home base, but they were posted a few months ago. I always have to g…
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Yes Joe, this opens in a new window. And BTW, thanks for the link to Richard Florida yesterday. Now I am going to check out your website!
June 29
joe lewis added a discussion to the group Canadian Fibre Arts/Mixed Media
I have been going through a bunch of discussions and looking at peoples links which all open directly on to this browser rather then opening a new page. this happens because of html code and having finally figure out the code for redirecting a link…
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i am the publisher of fibreQUARTERLY Canada, a weaver and writer. I am a pushover when it comes to textiles and fibre. I consider myself a dilettante, with out the means and an amateur in the true sense of the word and a wandering scholar. I pass on what i learn, in print and on-line
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fibreQUARTERLY Volume 5 Issue 1/ Winter 2009 is now on-line


The Winter 2009 of fibreQUARTERLY Canada is now on line, it is 5 easy to download PDF

We have added a new feature to the site. Fibre Fabric Forum is a discussion forum for you to post queries, expression your opinions about exhibitions you have seen and generally talk about textile and fibre art, histories and studies. This forum located on its own site is independent of Velvethighway but can be a vital new aspect of it. So Sign up, Log in, and start your line of discourse.

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There are no “extras” with this subscriptions as of yet, we would like to keep the magazine accessible to a searching public. Through subscriptions and a limited number of advertisements we can start to provide writers honorariums for their contributions. As we grow we are waiting for you tell us what you are looking for in terms of costumer service.

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"Crossing Borders" European Surface Design Conference 22 – 24 October 2009





image from to Cherilyn Martin' s workshop TOTALLY TRANSFORMED

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"Crossing Borders" European Surface Design Conference
22 – 24 October 2009


Located at Studio Zijdelings and
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Posted on July 15, 2009 at 9:29pm —

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newest issue of fibreQUARTERLY Volume 5 Issue 2 Sring/ Summer 2009 is now on line




Volume 5 Issue 2/ Spring/ summer 2009 is now on line, with the title Entrepreneurial Textiles this double issue looks at the Inspired Design: Jacquard and Entrepreneurial Textiles conference which took place in Hendersonville, North Carolina this past January. Using the conference as a base we offer profiles of eight Canadian designer makers working with industrial or hand techni… Continue

Posted on June 28, 2009 at 4:34pm —

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newest issue of fibreQUARTERLY Volume 5 Issue 2 Sring/ Summer 2009 is now on line



Volume 5 Issue 2/ Spring/ summer 2009 is now on line, with the title Entrepreneurial Textiles this double issue looks at the Inspired Design: Jacquard and Entrepreneurial Textiles conference which took place in Hendersonville, North Carolina this past January. Using the conference as a base we offe… Continue

Posted on June 2, 2009 at 5:00pm —

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I just put up some photo's from Inspired Design: Jacquard and Entrepreneurial Textiles Conference






This is an industrial Jacquard Loom in the Oriole Mill in Hendersonville North Carolina where the conference took place January 7-11 2009, t… Continue

Posted on March 5, 2009 at 1:00pm —

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Volume 5 Issue 1 winter 2009 is now posted



editorial: March 5 2009

as I sit down to write this I am listening to one of my favourite Indy accordion bands, the Bill Hilly Band from Victoria, they have a lyric that goes “aren’t you glad you built that front porch when you where young?” I am not quite sure about the youth part or whether it is my computer or fibreQUARTERLY that is my “front porch”. A good front porch situates you in… Continue

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