Harriet Riddell | NeedleXChange
Harriet Riddle joins us on our podcast NeedleXChange, discussing how her travels, life drawing, and community influence her unique approach to free-motion embroidery.
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.
Salley Mavor is a mixed-media artist whose folk-art-inspired vignettes tell stories of light and dark. Her journey as an artist has been about finding her true artistic voice and having the freedom to explore and express her vision.
Julie Heaton is a Bristol-based machine embroidery artist whose incredible illustrations are borne from tragedy. We have a great interview with Julie on our Podcast NeedleXChange!
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!
Liv Aanrud is a contemporary textile artist who uses rug tufting as her paint, producing immense visual ‘portals’ into a surreal and magical world.
Lets Book! The Intentional Thread by Susan Brandeis is a thoughtful explanation of the ways in which we can develop and advance our embroidery skills
Needle Felting is the art of shaping wool fibres to create images and soft sculptures. This guide helps you find everything you need to start and provides tonnes of artist inspiration for your viewing pleasure!
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.
Join us as we review Jaana Mattson’s Landscapes in Wool: The Art of Needle Felting details!