Useful links
You may find these sites helpful (please note - sites open in a new window):
Organisations
- Embroiderers' Guild
The UK's largest craft organization.
Galleries
- North East
Art Collective
Craft and fine art gallery in Newcastle-upon-Tyne featuring Ruth's work.
Directories
- textilearts.net
Virtual arts centre developing web and community resources for artists, students, tutors, researchers and businesses involved in art textiles.
Suppliers
- Golden Threads
Suppliers of goldwork threads and wires, plus goldwork kits. - Hannson Silks
A wide range of silk fabrics, suitable for fine embroidery and dressmaking. - Oh So Elegant!
One of the few places to stock 100% silk velvet. - Russells Fine Leather
Stocks very fine leathers in a variety of colours.
Magazines
- craft&design
A showcase for British contemporary crafts, with information on craft events and exhibitions, galleries and suppliers.

