BennettTextiles

Bennett Memorial Diocesan School Textiles Department

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Celebrating the coronation at The Global Cafe @bennettmemorial with our international students and staff! Thank you to Mr O for the delicious coronation chicken sandwiches!

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Textiles Club @bennettmemorial have created textile stencilled art to celebrate Chinese New Year. The writing depicts names of some of our Hong Kong students as well as Chinese New Year Blessings. Happy New Year!

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Delighted to be part of the Christmas tree festival at St Charles the Martyr. Well done Textiles Clubbers ⁦⁦@bennettmemorial⁩ for creating beautiful decorations out of recycled paper, card and yarn. Do visit. Donations to ⁦@HospicesofHope⁩

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Delighted to welcome over 30 international students to our very first Global Cafe ⁦@bennettmemorial⁩ Welcome to our community!

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Textiles club @bennettmemorial preparing for a week of remembrance and reflection.

Lest we Forget

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Delighted to receive this letter the first day back! Well done Textile Club ⁦⁦@bennettmemorial⁩ High praise indeed!! It will be framed!!

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Textile students @bennettmemorial have enjoyed a wonderful day @HornimanMuseum Some great primary research recorded for our insect and butterfly project!

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Huge success at this years Pop Up Prom Shop @bennettmemorial Staff and students enjoying the bargains! Year 11 & 13, have fun at the ball!

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Beautiful insect wing collages by textile students @bennettmemorial fibres trapped in plastic, embellished with stitch & beading, inspired by artist Seb Janiak

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Found fabrics, lace, old book pages, mark making embroidery, collage. Students @bennettmemorial inspired by textile artist Cas Holmes to create their own beautiful responses.

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We had such a great time didn’t we?! Staff @bennettmemorial enjoying a Christmas Wreath Workshop…. Helping us get through our final week!

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Year 9s @bennettmemorial completing their mono printed, machine embroidered collages. Keep looking for textile inspiration in your holidays!

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Staff textile workshop. A lovely evening of needle felting ⁦@bennettmemorial⁩. Chatting and crafting along with the infamous cream tea! A great way to come together after a busy year.

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How wonderful for Yr7 @bennettmemorial students to join @creakesbenefice for their morning worship. Thank you for your warm welcome. We hope to visit again soon!

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Hooray! We have waited all year to do this! Yr7s @bennettmemorial have enjoyed a jewellery making evening. Create, chat, meet new friends!

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Our very first Vintage Pop up Prom Shop @bennettmemorial. Thank you to the Bennett community for their generous donations. A great success!

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10 flower arrangements made for each of the yr 7 tutor rooms. Yr7 @bennettmemorial your yr managers can’t wait to welcome you back!

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Proud that across the years @bennettmemorial students have continued to create despite limited resources Can’t wait to welcome you back!

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Remote teaching, limited resources Students @bennettmemorial use tin foil, cling film, glittery nail varnish&makeup to create insect wings

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Textiles @bennettmemorial Hand drawn black biro insects turned into prints using PPoint. They would make for beautiful silk scarves!