The largest temperate rainforest in England, Borrowdale in the Lake District, has just been declared as a National Nature Reserve. This unique habitat is also ‘the wettest inhabited place in England’ and the wet climate is part of what makes it so special. What is a temperate rainforest? Rainforests are something you might associate with […]
PULL MY THREAD is an exhibition of sustainable textiles, from couture to hand weave, Upcycling to bio-textiles at Brantwood House, the historic home of John Ruskin in the Lake District. Open Saturday 27th July – Sunday 22nd September. ‘Pull My Thread – textiles for a cool planet’ features 24 makers and creatives, and examines the […]
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