Read about the latest treatments, new projects, and upcoming events from textile conservator Isabella Rossi.
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Textile Conservation Presentation at Sew Forth
Are you in the East Lothian area and want to learn more about textile conservation? Come along to my upcoming talk at the Sew Forth Stitching and Craft…
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Protected: Woolly Good Gathering 2025 Presentation
There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.
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Rossi Conservation at the Woolly Good Gathering!
Last year I attended the Woolly Good Gathering and had a wonderful time finding new vendors, chatting with fellow crafters, and demonstrating with the Edinburgh Guild of Weavers,…
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Mechanical Properties: Choosing the Perfect Fiber (Farm & Fiber Knits)
A new article for a new year! My latest article “Mechanical Properties: Choosing the Perfect Fiber” was just published on the Farm & Fiber Knits’ website. It discusses…
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Roamin’ in the Gloamin’: Conservation of Harry Lauder Costumes
One of the latest conservation projects in the studio was the treatment of two jackets owned by Harry Lauder. Read on to learn about the history of the…
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Book Review: A New Guide For Costume Mounting
I’ve been preparing to teach an upcoming workshop on costume mounting, and looking for approachable resources to recommend to people with limited experience. Conveniently, Janet Wood’s book Creating…
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