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Pattern blooms (page 28)
Monumental achievement (page 32)
Fashion rules (page 40)
Pattern crazy (page 24)
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Thenewsinbrief:MakingitClear:NewMuseum ofGlassinTakoma;LettingitFlow: Robert Kilvington’sValeParkinstallation;HuntingitOut; TapestryintheRenaissance
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NewworkforfashionableLondonstores 2 2 W r iters and Thinkers
AlanPowersexaminestheideasandinfluenceof JoanEvans
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JacquelinePonceletandCarolMcNicoll discusstheirexhibitionPatten? Crazy
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Abriefhistoryofpatterninthe20thcentury anditspotentialinthe21st 3 2 P e te r Voulkos (1 9 2 4 - 2 0 0 2 )
Anappreciation, byRonKuchta 3 6 Sources o f in sp ira t io n ____
IkatWeaverMaryRestieauxdiscussesher lifeandwork
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ParttwoofRosemary11 endofcraftscriticism 4 6 C ritic's Choice l’slectureonthe
Inathefirstofanewseriesof features,Malcolm HaslamvisitstheSchmuckmuseumPforzheim
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LouiseTaylor,newDirectorof theCrafts Council, interviewed;obituariesofRobert GooddenandDerekTopp;reporton theCutting Edge studyday,plusawards, commissions,opportunities,andgallery andwebsitenews
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