Play with Patterns and Colour

Drop-In Self-Led Activities at Borders Textile Towerhouse – Free All Week
Throughout the week, visitors can take part in Play with Patterns and Colour – self-led activities that explore the fascinating use of maths in textiles. Discover symmetry, repetition, and geometry inspired by the Borders’ rich textile heritage in this inspiring, hands-on experience.
Activities are free and drop-in, no need to book in advance.
The Thread Count: Textiles + Maths self-led family trail is also available at Borders Textile Towerhouse all year round. It's available from the front desk, or can be downloaded via the link below.
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