Rag Manifesto: Making, Folklore and Community

by Rachael Matthews

It's time to reconsider the value of our waste. In the past rags were valuable commodities you could sell on. Gathering rag and turning it into yarn was rich in the possibility of making things. This Rag Manifesto is a unique, artist's view of the traditional art of rag rug making for this age of the Anthropocene. Projects made in the artist's studio and with a community group, highlight a reverence for our lost textiles, a response to the environmental...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1739316037
• ISBN13: 9781739316037
• Release Date: October 2024
• Publisher: Quickthorn
• Length: 112 Pages