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New Weaver Joins BTQ

Textile artist Youngye Cho, also known as @glory.y.cho has joined us as our latest member.

Youngye’s work, based on weaving, is an amalgamation of historic and contemporary design, using traditional and unique materials, exploring rhythm, repetition, links, and spatial relationships between structures and space.

November 10, 2022

New Graduate Placement for BTQ

Eve Harker joins Bristol Textile Quarter as our newest studio member. Eve has been awarded ten months of free studio space as part of Bath Spa’s studio residency scheme.

For the past few years BTQ has hosted this textile graduate placement scheme in collaboration with Bath Spa. Past placements have been awarded to amongst others, Mateja Perosa, Charlotte Nutt & Hattie Kingston.

October 31, 2022

Sustainable Fashion Week 2022!

Sustainable Fashion Weeks mission is to support a shift away from fast fashion; resourcing and inspiring people in different communities to join a growing movement for change and find individual ways of engaging with sustainability.

Their second annual flagship event has just taken place! After months of planning, they delivered a nationwide programme of activity, showcasing sustainable fashion in all its variety.

SFW 2022 brought together community and industry – connecting people with the different entry points to sustainability in fashion, through their four themes: Regenerate, Rewear, Repurpose & Reconnect.

September 28, 2022

New Members and New Spaces!

We now have more members spaces! We can now accommodate up to 14 members in the studio, offering private desk spaces, additional storage and still offering ample communal making space where members can spread out and work on projects. We also have a private meeting room and are currently working on a dedicated photography studio space that members can utilise for product and lifestyle shots and that can also be hired. We are updating our equipment and have recently added a new Jack industrial 4 thread overlocker to our list.  Do get in touch if you are looking for studio space and we will be happy to show you round!

July 23, 2022

New Members…

A warm welcome to new Member Lisa Matzi – Lisa is the founder of Rebel Patch. A company focussed on giving people the skills and tools to repair and upcycle their own clothes.

June 13, 2022

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