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Sampling for A Makers Mark

By  Jo Briscoe 2026

Indigo dip-dyed linen warp & weft. 16 shaft waffle weave

Weaving with waste denim. Reuse, repurpose.

Resist dyeing with indigo

Air dried clay hand prints recording the hands that touch the textiles we use

Anna Karimova

Anna Karimova

Anna Karimova

J B Jo Briscoe

Sampling for Awe and Wonder

Alumni Interview, Bradford College

Common Ground - Ties that bind

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