Salome is one of our newest Makers in Residence, and she is working on quite a few exciting, groundbreakingly interdisciplinary projects. We chatted to find out more about what’s in store for her residency: Can you tell us a bit about your background as a maker, your practice and areas […] more »
Coco Sato is an award-winning Japanese artist based in the UK. Her work uses origami to change the way people see the world. The next part of the world she will be working in is here at Machines Room, as our newest Maker in Residence. Coco is best known for […] more »
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Susanna Gibson is a maker who has been involved at Machines Room for a long time now, and starting as a Maker in Residence is yet another fascinating chapter in her time here! We caught up to see what she has in store for the residency. Can you tell us […] more »
Take home your own stool and learn this heat shrinking bottle technique with designer Micaella Pedros. You will gain a hands-on experience with the Joining Bottles technique through the making of a functional structure. About Joining Bottles: Joining Bottles is an alternative wood-joining technique using shrunk plastic bottles. By heat, a […] more »
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So many exciting projects simmering away in the laboratory that is our residency programme here at Machines Room. Beck O’Brien is here on a month-long residency, and we caught up with her to see how it’s going: Can you tell us a bit about your background as a maker, your […] more »
Our newest Makers in Residence Laura Martinez and Natsai Audrey Chieza are up to some fascinating experimentation with biological dyeing processes and are pushing the boundaries between traditional craft and technology. We asked them how their residency was going and got some insightful answers: Can you tell us a bit about your […] more »
We are VERY excited to announce the Kickstarter launch of Machines Room residents Kniterate. It’s a new tool for digital knitting. //www.kickstarter.com/projects/kniterate/kniterate-the-digital-knitting-machine What is Kniterate? Kniterate is a digital knitting machine that uses yarn to “print” digital clothing files. Via an easy-to-use internet platform, users can design garments from scratch, […] more »