Another exciting opportunity for Textiles students I teach at Dundee and Angus College – exhibiting their work at the V&A Dundee, May 2023. It was still about upcycling, of course, but this time it was red carpet silhouettes. PRESS RELEASE 12TH MAY 2023 [issued by Marketing department at D&A College] Garments made by Textiles Students […]
The ‘English Corner’ is a little feature that appears weekly in the Weekend section of the Rhein Neckar Zeitung in Heidelberg (one of the oldest newspapers in Germany), to help readers with their English language skills. Libor Mikeska (from Australia) and two other colleagues (one from Liverpool and one from Canada) have been taking turns […]
26 Aug 2019, Nicola Martin https://www.smallcitybigpersonality.co.uk/Beyond-the-Bothy-Artist-Collective Artist collective, Beyond The Bothy, will pop up in the evocative Heritage centre, Pitlochry this year as part of Perthshire Open Studios. (7-15 September, 2019). The group of six artists have taken up residence in the Centre and will offer a refreshing, seasonal tonic with a range of curative […]
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 […]
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 […]
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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 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 […]
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 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 […]