The work of Gloucestershire textile artist Louise Watson is all about the power of noticing: the subtle colour of pebbles on a path, the ethereal wisp of a feather, the earthy texture of seed pods.
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The Rise of Floral Fashion Embroidery – And How to Do It Yourself
If you've been paying attention to fashion trends at all, or even just walked into a mall lately, you'll notice one trend that's everywhere... floral machine embroidered fashions. Machine...
Color and light spring to life in Anne Waller's unique textile art. Under the name Heatherwell Designs, she creates a variety of creative works, including these magical freemotion embroidery works....
One of the areas that machine embroidery is really flourishing is in the hands of talented costume and cosplay designers the world over. Where before adding lots of complex embroidery to a cosplay...
There are as many different forms of freemotion machine embroidery as there are artists who practice it ... and in the hands of London textile artist Yumiko Reynolds, thread comes to life in a unique...
The main goal of artist Rachel Wright is, as she states it, "to delight the eye." She uses rich color, paint, and intricate freestyle machine embroidery to bring scenes of nature and landscapes to...
