The task was to create a textiles collection inspired by the Gawthorpe British Textiles Archive to be displayed in their exhibition. My response to the collection was to look at the collection as a whole; a place to preserve and celebrate traditiona
       
     
 Designing hand-cut and painted vinyl motifs to transform the interior windows of their building into colourful prints inspired by their rich textile history.
       
     
 Designing a collection of textile banners made in collaboration with refugee women that would communicate the issues they face to the public. The final pieces went onto tour museums in Manchester and will now be on long-term display. This project in