Have you ever considered stitching on the inside of a tin can? Most people haven’t, but this unusual concept is Emma Pannell’s favourite embroidery technique. After inheriting her great grandfather’s ...

Discover intricate hand embroidery techniques like running stitch, back stitch, satin stitch, cross stitch, and more, showcasing traditional stitching in inventive and contemporary textile art.

When an artist asks how much trouble she can cause with a needle and thread, you can bet there’s a revolution at hand. Winnie van der Rijn is driven by a wild curiosity, and her inquisitive and ...

Many think of grief as something to work through and move past. Or perhaps we can reach a point where we don’t dwell on our losses as much. The textile art of Beverly Ayling-Smith turns that idea on ...

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When Alice Burnhope was awarded a scholarship to study textiles she didn’t know how to sew or even thread a needle. Since then, she has evolved into an award-winning textile artist, moving beyond the ...

Explore fiber art, a term used by US artists for works that prioritise materiality and technique in textile-based art.

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Explore a curated collection of textile art stories from across the globe. Delve into diverse techniques, inspirations, and journeys of artists as they share their unique creations and insights into ...

Explore the precision and versatility of machine stitching used in modern textile crafts. Ailish Henderson: From conception to creation From conception to creation Jeanette Appleton: A felting nomad ...