2020 AGM
The museum’s 17th Annual General Meeting (AGM) was held on Zoom on Thursday 12th November 2020 at 7:30pm.
Free online Autumn Workshops 2020
Free online workshops in November and December 2020. An exciting opportunity with our friends and partners Common Threads.
Tier 3 restrictions close museum
Tier 3 restrictions in Rushcliffe unfortunately mean the Framework Knitters Museum will have to close from Friday 30 October 2020.
Artist Instagram takeover opportunity
We have an exciting opportunity for an artist to take part in our Instagram Residency celebrating the handmade and repurposed, inspired by our site and its story.
Museum News Summer 2020
The Summer 2020 edition of Museum News is available to read now so you can catch up on our latest updates and developments.
Reopening plans
We are busy working on plans to reopen the museum. Please check back soon for more details on what will be a fun, interesting, and safe visit for everyone.
Resilience Quilt deadline extended
Still time to add your creativity to the Resilience Quilt
Join us to create a quilt made up of individual creative textile responses to the unprecedented events and experiences of 2020.
Join us to create a quilt made up of individual creative textile responses to the unprecedented events and experiences of 2020.
‘Masks for the Masses’ added to our permanent collection
Nottingham-based smart textiles developer, Footfalls & Heartbeats, is celebrating after its anti COVID-19 protective knitted ‘Masks for the Masses’ have been given a place in the permanent collection of the Framework Knitters Museum.
The Resilience Quilt
Would you like to add your creativity to the Resilience Quilt?
Join us to create a quilt made up of individual creative textile responses to the unprecedented events and experiences of 2020.
Join us to create a quilt made up of individual creative textile responses to the unprecedented events and experiences of 2020.
Beauty out of ugliness – museum’s knitted Covid-19 set to ‘go viral’!
Helen Brownett, our Textile Artist & Technical Demonstrator, has designed her own version of a Covid-19 virus – and knitted it in 3D on one of the museum’s antique circular knitting machines.