The most important parts of the constitution are our aims and objectives, which are to:
- support members of seam in their textile practice by:
- sharing creative and business knowledge and information
- holding regular collective creative reviews
- encouraging and supporting members in achieving their textile-related goals
- encouraging creativity, originality, sustainability, research and collaboration
- promote members as artists and/or designers, and textiles as a contemporary art and/or design activity, in particular by:
- holding seam exhibitions
- maintaining a website and blog that promotes members, their work, and events in which members are participating
- providing information and education on textiles
- focus on local opportunities and local production, and help the local business environment become a sustainable place to earn a living as a textile artist, maker or designer