Courses
Sustainable dyeing of cellulosic fibres with reactive dyes by preventing hydrolysis and saving energy & water – SDC webinar
Jamie Gomes talked about Ecofoot and it’s new technology, H2COLOR, that prevents hydrolysis and saves water and energy. Free to SDC members with discount code.
OEKO-TEX® Standards for input, process and output control shaping a sustainable future – SDC webinar
John Murphy talked about how OEKO-TEX® provides tools for management and communication of safety and sustainability efforts Free to SDC members with discount code.
Colour Lifecycle Management – SDC webinar
Andreas Roth talked about Natific and how tools and services integrate seamlessly into existing processes to simplify the total colour lifecycle – from end to end. Free to SDC members with discount code.
There’s nothing small about embroidery – SDC webinar
Dr Susan Kay-Williams talked embroidery, it’s history and how it can embellish our everyday life. Free to SDC members with discount code.
New Technology Series – Colorifix – SDC webinar
Dave Callaghan outlined the origin and the principles behind the development of an industry changing biological-dyeing process. Free to SDC members with discount code.
New Technology Series – Alchemie – SDC webinar
Dr Simon Kew looked at insights into the textile industry as it currently stands, talking specifically about the environmental impacts of traditional dyeing methods compared to new breakthrough digital dyeing technology. Free to SDC members with discount code.
New Technology Series – Imogo – SDC webinar
Per Stenflo talked about imogo and how Digital Dyeing can make a difference in transforming textile dyeing in to a more sustainable process. Free to SDC members with discount code.
How did I get here? – with a little help from the SDC – webinar series
Elisa Palomino-Perez and Annabel Le Gall focused on their career journey and how the SDC’s bursary scheme helped them along the way!
Free to SDC members with discount code.
Principles of Printed Textiles – webinar series
Pat Hardcastle and Trevor Larkins, focus on printed textiles along with the key criteria required for defining best fabric bases, colour specifications, production principles and points to be noted when fabric is submitted for bulk. Free to SDC members with discount code.
Colour in the Design and the Textile Supply Chain
Learn how and why colour and its communication in the textile supply chain can have positive benefits for the planet and why everyone should use a colour system from designers through to dyers. Take the assessment and receive your certificate to show your achievement.
Available as a single purchase or group purchase option for employers and colleges/ universities to enroll employees and students and to monitor their progress.
Colour in our Lives: creating spaces for our well-being – Webinar Series
This series of talks focuses on the importance of our association with art and colour and its impact on our environment. Our guests share their experiences, insight and personal relationship to the use of colour; so applicable to the challenges of the current global situation. Includes BSL interpreter as part of our inclusion policy.
Free to SDC members with discount code.
Colour in Stage and Costume Design – webinar series
Julane Sullivan, leading costume designer explained how colour helps inform an audience of production theme, time setting, geographic location, character status, relationships and personality, as well as guide the audience focus at specific moments in a production. Free to SDC members with discount code.
Colour and Vision – your entry to another world!
A fun and informative look at colour and vision and how this affects our perception and understanding of the world.
FREE TO COLLEGE MEMBERS
Textile Care Labelling – webinar series
Sue Bolton, leading textile consultant explained why we use symbols and not words, and the importance of accuracy in care labelling. The content is accessible to all levels. Free to SDC members with discount code.
The Crutchley Archive – A Colourful Textile History – webinar series
Dr Anita Quye, Senior Lecturer in Conservation Science and Head of History of Art at the University of Glasgow introduced The Crutchley Archive and it’s importance. The content is accessible to all levels. Free to SDC members with discount code.