There are two central fabric printing and dyeing methods: one is traditional paint printing, and the other is reactive printing and dyeing instead of paint printing and dyeing. So how to distinguish between these two printing and dyeing methods? First of all, let’s take a look at what reactive printing […]

Tea towels are ephemeral, even throwaway. Their most everyday of purposes might seem to rob them of any potential dignity. Frayed and holey, hanging on the rail of the Aga or revisited in a pile of ironing, the faded garden of Sissinghurst or ghostly view of Bodiam Castle reappears in […]

Pat designed over 300 tea towels for the Trust. This book is a record of that body of work, containing a selection of the designs that have given so much pleasure both to the members of the Trust and to their designer. Pat took her role seriously with missionary zeal! […]