Design, Council of Industrial Design, 230, February 1968

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Leader: Out of the lab and into the shop
Fabric survey by Elizabeth Williamson
Switch on, plug in: new electrical accessories by David Davies
Posters from Poland by Barbara Cartlidge
Farmer’s house style by Richard Carr
Page-turning machine What comes after
Carnaby Street ? by Coin Hughes-Stanton
Lebus introduces new techniques in the furniture industry by Peter Varley
Flexibility in an open plan
office building by Jake Brown
Ferry across the Baltic
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Design, Council of Industrial Design, 230, February 1968. Designed by Alan Aldridge
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Both the And So To Embroider & And So to Sew bulletins were published by the Needlework Development Scheme. Established in 1934 and operating until 1961, the scheme was a partnership between educational establishments (Scottish art schools, Aberdeen, Dundee, Edinburgh and Glasgow) and industry.
Ken was born in 1929, in Southampton and grew up in a small market town in North Devon. He was a principled man, with strong values and views against the hyper-consumerism we live with today. Ken studied at the London Central School of Arts and Crafts in the 1950s and was taught by Herbert Spencer, Anthony Froshaug and Jesse Collins. Whilst at the School he studied alongside designers Ken Briggs, Alan Fletcher and Colin Forbes.