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Post Grad Community Family Heirloom Displayed at Central Saint Martins Library
I had to make an unexpected work trip to London (for a currently undisclosable purpose) on Friday, but since the Post-Grad Community...

Madeleina Kay
Oct 20, 20242 min read
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Assembling the "Hate Dress"
Once the paint work on the bodice was dry, I was able to attach the "straps" - I decided to use blue ribbons, since blue is a healing...

Madeleina Kay
Oct 5, 20243 min read
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UAL Post-Grad Community Family Heirloom
I'm really excited that my textiles square has been included in the UAL Post-Grad Community Family Heirloom Patchwork Quilt which is...

Madeleina Kay
Sep 13, 20241 min read
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Recording - A Thread of Empathy
I wrote this song several months ago, for Dare to Care's public programme,'Ways of Healing', in Bologna, but due to electioneering, I've...

Madeleina Kay
Jul 16, 20242 min read
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"A textile duet of tactile empathy" - Threads of Life by Clare Hunter
This book by Clare Hunter was fascinating but I found it difficult to get into its rhythm. It felt quite jolty in terms of abruptly...

Madeleina Kay
May 23, 202413 min read
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Trying to sew whilst Boudicca is happening...
I managed to finish the second and third 'MANTRUM' cushions, despite interference from a floofy little terror, and even successfully...

Madeleina Kay
May 5, 20241 min read
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"Sick Note Culture" - The British public's abusive relationship with the Conservative government
Where to start on this one? I got back from a wonderful few days in Italy working with my art collective, Dare to Care, on an...

Madeleina Kay
Apr 24, 20244 min read
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Ways of Healing – Workshop at Adiacenze Art Space, Bologna – 18/04/24
I arrived in Bologna around 1pm on Thursday afternoon – I am always amused by the fact that nothing in Italy happens on time except for...

Madeleina Kay
Apr 21, 20245 min read
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Ways of Healing Workshop in Bologna on 18/04/24
I am so excited for our upcoming workshop 'Ways of Healing' which my art collective Dare to Care are delivering at Adiacenze Art Space as...

Madeleina Kay
Apr 10, 20241 min read
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A Confrontation with The Brokenness of Self
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Madeleina Kay
Apr 9, 20241 min read
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A Thread of Empathy… Holding It Together
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Madeleina Kay
Apr 4, 20241 min read
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Stitching Abstracts
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Madeleina Kay
Mar 28, 20241 min read
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Emerging dialogues through the positioning of textile and visual arrangements Workshop
I attended an interesting online Textiles workshop led by Sukhwinder Sagoo-Reddy today. I was intrigued by the title of this workshop,...

Madeleina Kay
Mar 26, 20243 min read
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A Thread of Empathy - Song (Demo)
I wrote a song this week. I find it funny how my song-writing is nearly always prompted by a demand, such as a specific event or a...

Madeleina Kay
Mar 21, 20244 min read
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Practicing Embroidery Stitches
After attending the 'Thinking Through Stitching' UAL workshop by Sukhwinder Sagoo-Reddy, I decided to buy some hessian and embroidery...

Madeleina Kay
Dec 27, 20233 min read
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Thinking Through Stitching Workshop
On Friday 1st December 2023, I participated in Sukhwinder Sagoo-Reddy's workshop 'Thinking Through Stitching at London Communication...

Madeleina Kay
Dec 3, 20232 min read
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