Susan Kay Williams | NeedleXChange
Dr Susan Kay-Williams was the Chief Executive of the Royal School of Needlework from 2007 to 2024 and is a recognised expert on the history of colour and textile art.
Dr Susan Kay-Williams was the Chief Executive of the Royal School of Needlework from 2007 to 2024 and is a recognised expert on the history of colour and textile art.
Discover our curated selection of the 14 best cross stitch books for 2023, perfect for gifting or indulging in your passion for needlework this Christmas. From modern classics to subversive samplers, these must-have cross stitch guides offer inspiration and detailed instructions for crafters at every level.
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
Join us as we review Jaana Mattson’s Landscapes in Wool: The Art of Needle Felting details!
Sew Eco by Ruth Singer is a compelling guide to sustainable textile arts, offering innovative projects and insights for eco-friendly creativity.
Storyland Cross Stitch by Sophie Simpson is a collection of cross stitch patterns featuring classic icons that you can stitch for any literary lover!
Artistry in Fiber Vol. 1 is an inspiring resource of modern textile wall art, with an eclectic mix of works underpinned by reflective practice and process.
I Felt Awesome by Moxie is a fantastic introduction to needle felting, packed with fun projects that you’ll love to sink your needle into!
Textile Landscape: Painting with Cloth in Mixed Media by Cas Holmes is an inspirational exploration of the landscape as subject matter in a wide range of textile art forms.
Weaving: The Art Of Sustainable Textile Creation by Maria Sigma is a practical tutorial book for beginners to weaving, with a caring eco-conscious approach.
Record, Map & Capture by Jordan Cunliffe proves that presenting data through textile visualisation is a beautiful way of recording your experiences.
Super Subversive Cross Stitch is the long awaited sequel to the game-changing craft book by Julie Jackson. Packed with great humour and classic designs, it’s a must have for the modern cross stitcher.