Our herstory

We are a project space for women and girls to create, learn, share skills and information. We hope this project will become a hub for women in Leeds and across Yorkshire, to drop in for a coffee and a rant, to learn a new skill, to access information, to enjoy company and support of a…

Hello my name is Emma Dolan, I’m a textile artist in Leeds. Until 2018 I was making Harris Tweed tea cups and spinning things very happily in my studio at Sunnybank Mill in Leeds. Then I learnt 2 things. 1. A 13yr old girl I knew, not yet through puberty, in foster care, ‘complex needs’…