About me

Textile designer based in Glasgow. Trained in Print, Knit, Weave and specialising in Embroidery. Excellent skills in hand embroidery, embellishment and bead loom techniques.

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Projects

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  'In the Dressing Room'
• 2

  'But where are you really from?' - Graduate CollectionThe idea of authenticity in identity is ingrained within most communities. Coming from a mixed-race background, I was brought up culturally British. This textile collection examines memories and heritage through material, whilst analysing the societal aspects of being mixed-race in Britain. The combination of ‘everything in the kitchen sink’ such as soft furnishings, artificial flowers, broken jewellery and crystals embody the variety of influences I had growing up and the people who have inspir

Work history

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InternClio Peppiatt
Jun 2017 - Aug 2017London, United KingdomInternship
Embroidery and Embellishment
- Sourcing fabric/beads
- Sampling / production management and organising
- Show prep including set design and invites
- Lookbook
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ArtistJaipur Art Inn
Jul 2016 - Jul 2016Jaipur, IndiaFreelance
Artist Residency and Workshops, creating wood block printed, tambour beaded samples.

Skills

• Textile Design
• Photoshop
• Fashion Design
• Sewing
• Hand Embroidery
• Embellishment Techniques
• Abobe Illustrator
• Styling
• Admin

Education

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BA (Hons) Textile Design The Glasgow School of Art
Sep 2014Glasgow, United Kingdom
specialising in embroidery
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BTEC Fashion and Textiles (Triple Distinction)Newcastle college
Sep 2012 - May 2014Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

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