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resources for the textile arts community
a DVD developed collaboratively by colleges of art, focusing on the process of developing visual literacy in students - drawing as exploration, as instrument, as method, as fashion, as understanding, as reflection
FiberWorld - Educational Resources
a wealth of information about manufactured fibres - production, uses, care, health and safety
includes fibre history and characteristics, dictionary of fabric terms, safety issues and a lot more
Internet Center for Canadian Fashion and Design - Textile Dictionary
characteristics, fibres and uses of hundreds of textiles
Japanese washi paper, its history, uses, spirit and art
many-featured design software for quilters
Creative Impulse 2000 Design Program
design creation for 'textile designers, quilters, patchworkers, new media designers and even chimney painters'
versatile image-editing program
art tool for oils, pastel, watercolour, clay
transfer papers for artists
samples of the use of products like Advaprint and AquaWax, not to mention clingfilm and nappy liners... from suppliers Ario
rubber stamps with a difference - supplies and ideas for printing on fabrics, especially velvet
acrylic paint - products, techniques, retailers, gallery
Heat transfer paints, crayons and pens
ideas for using these products sold by the Thread Studio
hand-dyed, variegated and speciality threads
metallic and real metal threads, silks, and needlework tools