The Society of Dyers and Colorists are working on a children’s educational project with Primary School children, teaching 4 to 8 year old kids about colour, craft, textiles, nature, the environment and sustainability, as well as history and geography.
Full details of the Malcolm the Weaver project can be found here >
You will see from the above link, the key items behind this project, illustrating the following;
- The trilogy of Malcolm the weaver books and their stories.
- The Malcolm the weaver ‘Mantra’.
- Children learning in the classroom.
- The Society of Dyers and Colourists articles.
- Designed by Kids.
- The Malcolm the weaver regional colouring pages.
- A collage of the winning entries from our colouring competitions.
The books are GBP £25 for the set of 3 – GBP £1,000 would place the ‘trilogy’ of books in to 40 local schools, and GBP £500 contribution in to 20 schools, with all the 4 to 8 year old children within these schools participating in The Children’s Cool Colouring Challenge, and the schools notified of your support by a covering letter from the CEO of The SDC, Graham Clayton.
Find out more about this project and sponsorship at www.malcolmtheweaver.com