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Elizabeth Ashdown

Elizabeth Ashdown MA RCA is a London based artist creating contemporary hand woven artworks using the endangered craft of passementerie. Only one of a few hand passementerie weavers left in the UK, Elizabeth combines traditional craft skills with a contemporary aesthetic in order to create intriguing and playful art pieces.

Intricate weaving techniques are combined with an energetic use of colour, pattern and material combinations to create one-off and bespoke artworks, both large and small.

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