TEXTILE STUDENT I am an undergraduate at Manchester Metropolitan University studying Textiles in Practice (BA Hons). I have completed the Origins Unit, encompassing weave, knit, embroidery and print in 2 week rotations. I already had a basic knowledge and experience of all techniques which we covered. At college I had a taste of basic weaving, using paper and fabrics on a small frame, but I had never used a table loom before, which I found interesting. DEVELOPMENT During this unit I feel my knowledge has grown and I have a clearer understanding of the different techniques involved. Through experimentation of samples my work is constantly developing and evolving. With further experimentation my confidence continues to grow and I enjoy working in a creative and stimulating environment within the University. However, I also have the ability to work independently and achieve a final outcome. The meetings I have attended throughou...