The workshop has brought together a number of scholars addressing textile craft from different points of view. It is my hope that we can...

It's been a great workshop with different perspectives and interesting discussions. One perspective I have been missing is to see and...

Dear all, Here's the very last picture from the workshop taken at the Istanbul airport, where many of us waited for 5 hours to get back...

Dear all, Most of the day was spent in a bus. The bus left the Mövenpick Nabatean Castle at 9.00 am and took us straight to Umm al-Rasas....

Some examples are the concepts described as structured terminology in the Jordan museum where the findings of textile remains from the...

It has been a great experience to listen to many different specialists and professionals, all working on many aspects of textile...

I find this wonderful workshop have not only allowed me to see  and learn about local crafts and to have a close look into  simple  ways...

Great impression made, the "silent" messages the historical costumes gave got you to think about textile finds without any "story". The...

Dear all, We woke up to a delicious breakfeast at the incredible Mövenpick Nabatean Castle in Petra, thanks to Hussam Tours who upgraded...

The challenge is that the textile craft knowledge is rapidly  disappearing, knowledge that we need for our interpretation of the past. As...