https://www.smallcitybigpersonality.co.uk/ruth-roobedo-making-a-material-difference Designer Ruth’s making a material difference by Ronnie Kerr, Sunday 10th Nov 2018 There’s a pattern running through Ruth Morris’s life-long love affair with textiles that suggests her latest venture, like the clothes she creates, will run and run. A rich seam of resourcefulness – that reaches back to childhood – is enabling the Perthshire-based […]
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Heartland Buzz Magazine March 2016
Heartland Buzz – Highland Perthshire’s Hive of Activity all in one place! Make do, can do with Roobedo – a fresh perspective on Recycling and Repurposing from Highland Perthshire March 2016 From her small studio space in the picturesque Hamlet of Moulin, near Pitlochry, designer-maker and textile tutor, Ruth Morris creates classic and contemporary capsule […]
unconsumption blog June 2015
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Meet Your Maker, February 2015
The Courier Magazine 21st Feb 2015 Meet Your Maker by Helen Brown “Ruth’s reinvention of Harris tweed” Designer Ruth Morris is celebrating 15 years of fashion success highlighting that most Scottish of Fabrics, Harris tweed. Helen Brown investigated tweed for a new generation… For this girl, it’s all about the material. Ruth Morris loves Harris […]
MODH magazine, issue 6, Textiles Scotland 2015
MODH Magazine 2015 A Textiles Scotland publication focusing on Objects of Affection from Scotland! Featured on page 5, ‘OUR LIST’, NO. 7. The limited edition collaborative work of ‘Incahoots with Roobedo’. A selection of hand screen printed ties in linen, cord and fine wool with embroidered dot detail. Quote: The MODH team…..”Inside this edition we […]
Pretty Patches Magazine Jan 2014
TWEED AND FLOWERS Scottish Textiles inspired by the wilds of Scotland Textile Artist/Designer Ruth Morris will be setting up shop for a day at Ladybank Station, in the studio of flower painter Kirsty Lorenz. It’s a wonderful opportunity to browse some stunning Scottish Textiles. Both artists are inspired by the landscape of the Outer Hebrides. […]
MODH magazine, issue 5, Textiles Scotland 2014
MODH Magazine 2014 A Textiles Scotland publication focusing on Objects of Affection from Scotland! Featuring the Roobedo GlenLyon tweed Skelpie skirt on page 22…….teamed with Fisherman’s Pom Hat by Hilary Grant, Eskimo Poncho by Cameron Taylor, tights from Joyce Young and Chelsea Boots by Jaggy Nettle. Quote: Stewart Roxburgh, Editor….”The Aut/Win Season remains extremely important […]
Perthshire Advertiser September 2013
10th September 2013 Perthshire Advertiser Ruth’s Glenlyon tweed clothing on display Pitlochry based Textile Artist Ruth Morris has launched her new Glenlyon tweed ‘capsule collection’ as part of Perthshire open Studios. “Having lived in the area for many years, I feel quite connected to the surrounding landscape,” explained Ruth (42) who is originally from Dundee […]
The Courier September 9th 2013
Ruth’s work proves to be sew inspiring PITLOCHRY-BASED textiles artist Ruth Morris launched her new Glenlyon capsule collection as part of a Perthshire Open Studios event at the weekend. Studios across Perthshire are open to the public from September 7 to 15 and a brochure is available from libraries, tourist boards, galleries and many cafes […]
The Courier & Advertiser Wed Sept 5th, 2012
Harris tweed artist Ruth Morris in her Pitlochry Studio, which was open to the public this weekend for the Perthshire open Studios event, which runs until Sunday. Ruth said: “This is my second year to open my studio having relocated from Edinburgh 6 years ago. I’ve been involved in designing and making Harris tweed clothing, […]