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With the end of 2019 drawing near, nomadic handweaver Eloïse Sentito reflects on a year of significant change, living on the edge while spinning, dyeing and weaving her way from Brittany to Devon.
As I opted out of tenanthood and employeeship and moved my weaving business into a motorhome to take to the road on a shoestring in 2015, a de ....
Eloïse Sentito of These Isles pens an open letter to Paul Mason, in which she poses 10 questions arising from his book 'Postcapitalism: a Guide to our Future', that she hopes will be addressed in his new book 'Clear Bright Future'.
Dear Paul,
I really enjoyed your erudite, challenging, intricate analysis of the modern history of capitali ....
Dear George,
Congratulations on your contribution to the Moral Maze last week – I switched on the radio just as your volley articulating the ideological differentiation between fiscal and legal rationing fairly seared the waves. Not knowing at first to what or to whom I was listening, when you were subsequently named, it was ‘but of course’ ....
This week we’re talking with Matthew Slater of the Credit Commons Collective, working to build a mutualist, credit-based alternative to the current money system. Here’s an introduction to the idea. We’re going to be working with Matthew, Open.coop, the Permaculture Association and Thomas Greco, author of the End of Money and the Future of Civ ....
Hi, how’s business? As an artisan working with wool, January and February are usually peak season for me, but this year they’ve been the worst months on my records, despite the big freeze.
I’m a ‘nomadic’ handweaver travelling the Celtic lands with my craft business on board an old motorhome. I put ‘nomadic’ in inverted commas becaus ....
pic: These Isles
"To care about weaving, to make weavings, is to be in touch with a long human tradition. We people have woven, first baskets and then cloth, for at least ten thousand years." - Phylis Morrison
What is weaving?
There are four fundamental ways of making a textile: felting, knitting, knotting or weaving. Weaving is among the most ....
Pic: Nicolas Boullosa
"Fast fashion, whilst having increased the accessibility of stylish clothes for millions, has unfortunately resulted in many horrific practices, such as child labour, that exploit millions of people around the world in poorer, developing countries. This something that has to change, and we can all start by reflectin ....