Sila Gur’s textile portraits are filled with both beauty and mystery. She dresses her subjects in contemporary styles that ...

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 ...

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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Dive into mark making, a foundational technique in textile art for adding personal touches and textures to fabric surfaces.

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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 ...

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