ThreadBearingWitness

Textile artist Alice Kettle making artwork with, for and about refugees and asylum seekers

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We have now stopped sending out packs (from 31st March). If possible, please get your tree to us by the end of April. See our website for alternative suggestions and to continue to be involved in the project. An enormous thank you to everyone who has stitched a tree for us 🌲

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Dyeing fabric panels on which your trees will be stitched 🌳

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PLEASE NOTE: We will stop sending packs at the end of March 2018. If you would still like to be involved in this project, please contact us as soon as possible to make sure you get a pack. Thank you to everyone who has been involved so far.

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Such a sweet 🌲

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Each tree is being stitched onto a panel and each panel with be embellished. Please send in your trees by the end of April. 🌿

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A sneak preview of the trees coming in, all logged and ready to be sewn on the panels.

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Lots more fabric dyeing for the Stitch a Tree Project happening this week 🌲🌳

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The Stitch a Tree Project continues! We will be sending and receiving packs until April 2018. Please email [email protected] for a pack 🌿

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You can now make a voluntary contribution to the Stitch a Tree Project via our website. Thank you to everyone who has given so far 🌳

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We have lots of packs to send and your finished trees are coming in! Thank you. If you would like to be involved, please email [email protected] and give us your postal address to send a pack to you ✉️

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We are receiving wonderful trees like this one from London. Please get involved by emailing [email protected] with your address. And visit our site for more information. 🌴

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A beautiful tree from London 🎋

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More Stitch a Tree Project packs are being sent this week. Email [email protected] to be involved.

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Making #textileart in preparation for our #Threads exhibition at @WinchesterDC in October! @AliceKettle