Strange Material: Storytelling Through Textiles
- 257 pages
- 9 hours of reading
The art of storytelling through textiles, exploring the many ways in which narrative can be expressed through cloth and needle.
Leanne Prain writes about crafts, design, art, and activism, with a particular focus on textiles. Her works explore how textile techniques can serve as a form of expression and social commentary. Through her writing, Prain connects the creative process with activist ideas, demonstrating the power of craft as a tool for change. Her approach highlights unexpected forms and the stories that can be told through materials and textures.



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