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Tue 25 May 2021
Be part of this year's WOVEN textile festival
The WOVEN textile festival for Kirklees is nearly here. Volunteers are still needed to help make WOVEN 2021 a joyful, interesting and safe experience for everyone. If you live in or near Kirklees and you want to help out.....Read more
Thu 04 Apr 2019
WOVEN Festival 2019
Kirklees’ textile heritage is being put into the spotlight with the launch of the WOVEN festival, a celebration of the globally recognized industry. A series of events will be taking place over the week-long festival fro.....Read more
Fri 05 Apr 2019
Huddersfield's Cloth and Textile Industry
It has been well known for a long time that Huddersfield has been home to the world’s finest cloth, but it is questionable as to whether the knowledge and passion is still existent today or is the legacy slowly raveling .....Read more
Tue 16 Apr 2019
Woven in Kirklees
A celebration of textiles A celebration of innovation A celebration of heritage THIS is what Woven is all about. Keep an eye out for our upcoming events across Kirklees!..Read more
Tue 14 May 2019
WOVEN - Volunteers wanted now!
Briefing events start this week for volunteers to WOVEN - a celebration of innovation in textiles across Kirklees from 8-16 June. If you want to be a part of this new festival and have some time to give to volunteerin.....Read more
Tue 21 May 2019
New events for WOVEN festival in June
New events are being added each week to the WOVEN festival taking place across Kirklees in June. Want a taster of some of the events? There's a soundspace by Hoot Creative Arts inspired by the textile industry; tex.....Read more
Tue 28 May 2019
Worldwide Knit in Public Day
On the 8th of June 2019, people all over Kirklees will be celebrating Worldwide Knit in Public Day with THE BIG KNIT. The Big Knit is an opportunity to share skills, get creative and have a cuppa, by joining in with e.....Read more
Tue 11 Jun 2019
WOVEN textile artists in Queensgate Market
Textile artists have taken over some of the vacant stalls in Queensgate Market during the WOVEN festival 8-16 June. The work on show gives an example of the range of work that textiles covers - 3D, 2D, floor pieces and .....Read more
Tue 11 Jun 2019
Makers Market in Huddersfield this weekend
Pop in to Huddersfield this weekend for the WOVEN Makers Market at the Byram Arcade and the Lawrence Batley Theatre courtyard. Come and browse local crafts and makers on Saturday 15 June...Read more
Wed 19 Feb 2020
Vounteer Social Gathering for WOVEN on 5 March
Planning for WOVEN in 2021 has started, with some longer term projects and partner events happening between now and then. We are also sharing an empty shop space called Maker World in the Piazza, Huddersfield with the.....Read more
Tue 10 Dec 2019
WOVEN Festival holds open planning meeting - get involved
Kirklees Council and HATCH (curators of WOVEN) are in the early stages of thinking about WOVEN in 2021. We are keen to make the planning and development process as transparent and accessible as possible to everyone invo.....Read more
Sun 23 May 2021
Big Rainbow Knit receives squares from all over the world
Over 15,000 squares have been knitted by people all over the world to yarn bomb Huddersfield Train Station for the Big Rainbow Knit next month. The huge, yarn bomb installation will cover the six main pillars at the f.....Read more
Tue 19 May 2020
Shop local textiles
There are a huge number of amazing and talented textile artists, designers and makers in Kirklees, selling online. You can support this home-grown talent by purchasing handmade unique products from the artists and makers.....Read more
Tue 26 May 2020
WOVEN during COVID-19: supporting our communities
WOVEN had planned to support other festivals and events in Kirklees during 2020, including visits to working mills, research facilities and studios, along with short talks by those working in the textiles industry, artis.....Read more
Tue 02 Jun 2020
Online resources on WOVEN website
The WOVEN website now has an online resources sections. Take a look at various resources to keep you creatively engaged. Resources include items to just sit back and enjoy, like WOVEN into Song a collaborative performan.....Read more