Artist Takeover: Jessie Chorley
This issue I have decided to let textile artist Jessie Chorley take over my column’s content. Producing ranges of timeless textile pieces, whimsical in nature,
This issue I have decided to let textile artist Jessie Chorley take over my column’s content. Producing ranges of timeless textile pieces, whimsical in nature,
Colorful Stitchery: 65 Embroidery Projects to Personalize Your Home by Kristin Nicholas is a great book for anyone who wants to embellish their home decor with needlework. The book has a great variety of embroidery based projects and with illustrations for every stitch, this is a perfect guide for the hands-on homemaker.
Crewel Embroidery: 7 Enchanting Designs Inspired By Fairy Tales by Tatiana Popova will teach you how to create magical scenes using the traditional technique of crewel work. It’s a fun way to breathe new life into an old art form.
From time to time here at Mr X Stitch we enjoy reviewing certain products and kits. We were lucky enough to get our hands on
Textile artist Anne Kelly has just released a wonderful new book: Textile Travels (check out our recent review here). We thought that this would be
Modern Bargello by Tina Francis, published by Search Press. Bargello is a simple technique that can create colourful patterns to brighten up any space. Tina Francis’ book shows how easy is it to master bargello and how it can be done at a quick rate. It is a great book for these modern times, particularly if you love a bit of that retro aesthetic!
Screen printing is a fantastic way of translating your artistic expressions onto textiles and you might have wondered whether you can do screen printing at
Fashion Embroidery: Techniques and Inspiration for Haute Couture Clothing Embroidery by Jessica Pile Fashion Embroidery by Jessica Pile Introduction At Mr X Stitch we love
The Liberty Book of Simple Sewing by Christine Leech and Lucinda Ganderton At Mr X Stitch we love to review textile art and embroidery books
Doodle Stitching Embroidery – Move Beyond the Pattern with Aimee Ray By C&T Publishing. At Mr X Stitch we love to review textile art and
The cool embroideress Aimee Ray has a new book coming out this month, so we thought we would catch up with her and get the
Criss-Crossing Paris by Fiona Sinclair and Sally-Anne Hayes is a cross stitched love letter to one of the most romantic cities in the world.