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.

Smith, Wall of Memory (detail), 2017. 270cm x 175cm (9' x 5.75'). Painting, hand and machine stitch. Bedsheet, paper, bitumen ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

Explore the precision and versatility of machine stitching used in modern textile crafts. Weaving Brendan O’Shaughnessy: Flies, sardines & other mixed media Artist interview ...

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