Category: CPD
CPD (1) Dyeing (5) Embroidery (1) Fibers (5) History (1) Mounting (1) Outreach (8) Preventive Conservation (7) Publications (15) Textile Conservation 101 (6) Treatments (3) Upcoming Events (5)
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Online Talk: Caring for Historic Textiles
Have you ever opened a box of woollen costumes to find that moths have eaten away at the historic garments? Or that the embroidered…
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Interventive Techniques in Leather Conservation
Last week I attended the Interventive Techniques in Leather Conservation course at the Leather Conservation Centre in Leicester. This was 3 packed days learning…
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Planning for a Purpose (PLY, Summer 2026)
Have you ever had a vision for a perfect knitted garment but found that reality was disappointing after you finished blocking? The key to…
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Contain Yourself: Growing Dye Plants Without a Garden (Spin Off Web)
Have you ever wished that you could grow your own dye plants, but don’t have a garden? Try container gardening! In my latest article…
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Skittles Cushion Conservation at Fyvie Castle
In textile conservation, you never know what interesting object you’ll be working on next! I recently travelled to Fyvie Castle to conserve a skittles…
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Woolly Good Gathering 2026
Rossi Conservation is coming back to the Woolly Good Gathering this year! The Woolly Good Gathering is a yarn festival that takes place in…
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Funding for Conservation Treatments
Do you have an object that needs conservation, but lack the means to do so? I’ve compilied a list of grantors which support the…
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Spinning Himalayan Nettles (PLY Autumn 2025)
Most spinners start by working with wool, but have you ever made yarn from the wide world of plant fibres? The Autumn 2025 issue…
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Conservation Outreach: Poster at 2025 Icon Emerging Professionals Conference
On 25th July 2025, I presented a poster at the Icon Emerging Professionals Group’s first conference in Durham. My poster was entitled “Conservation Outreach:…
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Rossi Conservation on The C Word Podcast
Do you listen to The C Word: The Conservators’ Podcast? If you do, you may have noticed a familiar guest on the latest episode!…