Arts & Crafts Explained | William Morris and Woodblock Printing | Curator's Corner

Discover the origins and aims of the Arts and Crafts movement through objects from the William Morris Gallery's collection.

Why did William Morris dye his hands blue? William Morris Gallery senior curator Roisin Inglesby explains why Morris preferred the traditional method of block printing to create his famous patterns. Discover why Morris hated the separation between design and manufacture - and see one of the 400 original woodblocks in our collection.