Kathy Halper | NeedleXChange
Kathy Halper is a multi-disciplinary artist whose embroidered pieces explore slices of normal life with wit and style, as well as illustrating the modern challenges that we face through social media. Read on for more!
Kathy Halper is a multi-disciplinary artist whose embroidered pieces explore slices of normal life with wit and style, as well as illustrating the modern challenges that we face through social media. Read on for more!
Marcia Bennett-Male is a textile artist and stone mason. This post highlights key takeaways from our interview with Marcia on our NeedleXChange podcast!
Harriet Riddle joins us on our podcast NeedleXChange, discussing how her travels, life drawing, and community influence her unique approach to free-motion embroidery.
In this NeedleXChange, Betsy Greer shares her insights on craftivism, the intersection of crafting and activism. She explores how using craft as a tool for social change empowers both the creator and the community. Through personal reflection and practical examples, Betsy highlights how crafting can spark transformation and inspire others to take action.
Sally Wilson is a UK-based Mixed Media artist whose work has to be seen to be believed. Her background in sculpture and years as an art teacher underpin her creative output, which is diverse and exciting.
Zsófia Szász brings a contemporary hand to traditional Hungarian textiles. Using unconventional materials, the artist immerses new generations in craft. Read on for more!
Discover how Orly Cogan started making her embroidered fantasies on vintage fabric in this interview with MrXStitch.
Liz Kueneke is an artist who works with communities to help them understand their neighbourhoods through participatory embroidery. She has carried out projects around the world, creating lasting handmade narrative geographies
Joetta Maue is one of our longest-standing columnists, combining remarkable artistic talent and a flair for art curation to bring us her wonderful Future Heirlooms column. We recently caught up with Joetta on our podcast NeedleXChange!
Tessa Perlow is an embroidery artist who combines repurposed textiles with hand embroidery and beading. Her work focuses on themes of magic, nature, and love.
Elisabeth Bucht is a Swedish fibre artist whose work includes impressive textile-based street art and artwork exploring themes of human life and mental health.
Crystal Gregory is a sculptor who combines the beautiful fluidity of textiles with the strong rigidity of architecture. Read on for more!