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We love sharing our latest projects, outings, and discoveries about the world of textiles! Writing invites us to reflect and sharpen other skills, other than our fast flying stitching fingers.

The entire team contributes to our blogs, and we enjoy your feedback.

A marionette in a blue and red military-style costume with control strings and small prop accessories.
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Puppet Masters: Conservation in Miniature

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Julia April 6, 2016
Back view of Lou Gehrig's NY Yankees #4 jersey mounted on a dress form after conservation, showing the restored number and overall stabilized condition.
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Let’s Hear it for the Boys #3: The All-American Installment

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Julia March 21, 2016
Julia, Kaitlyn and Lauren posing in Halloween costumes in front of the "Standing Together" suffrage banner hanging in the studio.
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Failure is Impossible

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Julia January 15, 2016
Festive holiday greeting graphic reading "A Very Merry Stitch-mas and Happy Holidays from Caring for Textiles" in green and red lettering.
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The elves over at Caring For Textiles are decking the halls….

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Julia December 22, 2015
Julia reacts with delight to a whole cooked fish served with vegetables and side dishes at a restaurant in Taiwan.
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My November Trip to Taiwan: “Embracing Cultural Materials Conservation in the Tropics”

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Julia December 18, 2015
Julia demonstrates steaming a textile on a padded table while several participants hold the fabric during a workshop.
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Why we never run out of steam!

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Julia September 29, 2015
World War I patriotic silk souvenir textile titled “Just Hello” after conservation treatment and stabilization.
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Ahoy there, Mateys!–Part 2 of Let’s Hear it for the Boys!

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Julia August 19, 2015
A sailor portrait medallion within a Great White Fleet commemorative textile banner.
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Let’s hear it for the boys!

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Julia August 5, 2015
Screenshot of an Aeon magazine article titled “Losing the thread” by Virginia Postrel, featuring a woman wearing a sculptural textile garment.
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The Technological Significance of Textiles

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Julia July 16, 2015
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