Thank you to all who registered for the 4th and final conversation in The Common Thread series co-hosted by the RISD Nature Lab and the Southeastern New England Fibershed. For […]
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WOOL LITERACY: Broadcloth
WOOL LITERACY, is a weekly series that we hope will get readers a little more literate with wool. Our teacher is none other than Peggy Hart, Founder of Bedfellows Blankets. […]
Read MoreWOOL LITERACY: What is Wool?
We’re kicking off a weekly series this week called Wool Literacy that we hope will get readers a little more “literate” with wool. Our teacher is none other than Peggy […]
Read MoreBedfellows Blankets Channels Positive Outlook for New England Textile Industry
Bedfellows Blankets founder Peggy Hart with good friend and textile mill afficionado, Leonard Brodt Story and images by Fibershed intern Charlotte Atkinson Tucked away in the tiny town of Shelburne […]
Read MoreIs New England Textile Manufacturing Dead?
Story and images by Fibershed intern Emma Werowinski In history class I was taught that the textiles industry in New England was dead. Two years ago, as a junior studying […]
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