[Open Access] A recap of Digits & Threads July 2023 Studio Hours, featuring sheep farmer Tara Klager. She spoke about regenerative agriculture, and her collaboration with the Industrial Design program at Emily Carr University of Art + Design, introducing students to raw wool, and challenging them to work with it.
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[For Paid Members] Fibre farmer Tara Klager shares the results of a joint initiative with Emily Carr University, for which she introduced industrial design students to the wonders of Canadian wool. The students learned a lot about this natural material. Read more to see what they came up with!
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[For Paid Members] Canada’s wool sector is in need of some imagination. Fibre farmer Tara Klager introduced Emily Carr University industrial design students to the qualities of Canadian wool and the importance of regenerative agriculture. Stay tuned to learn what the students came up with…
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[Open Access] Leanne Prain interviews Emily Smith about her work with the Fibreshed Fieldschool, and the multimedia Fibre Stories resources that resulted. The experimental mentorship program invited student researchers from Emily Carr University and Simon Fraser University to look at the local textile landscape through the lenses of climate-beneficial and economically viable methods of production and consumption.
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