
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.
Hannalie Taute is a South African Mixed-Media artist who depicts fairy tales in rubber and thread, stitching unnerving self-portraits
For LA-based artist Ellen Schinderman, the path to contemporary textile art stardom began back in 2007, when she became intrigued by what porn would look
My fandom of Rebecca Levi started in LA. I first met the Brooklyn-based artist on Sunset Blvd. Curator Ellen Schinderman had organized an artists’ brunch
Imagine a daily sketchbook where, instead of paper, ecclesiastical linens are your pages. Instead of drawing with a pencil, you explore surfaces with a rich
Let’s switch things up this month and talk about inspiring people with stitch. Betsy Greer of Craftivism and Mary England of Uncustomary have created a
Without doubt, one of our most dynamic and enthusiastic curators at Mr X Stitch, is Olisa “Cocoaeyes” Corcoran, whose passion for embroidery is combined with
(Warning: The artwork featured in this column is Not Safe For Work by many standards, so be selective about when you view it. But do
Swiss artist Claudia Jaeggi Nessler was born to create with thread. Both of her grandmothers had careers in textiles – one was a couture dressmaker
Trees bent by snow, frozen lakes, wind, the dawn. A lone bird on a branch. The air itself. These are all part of the mercurial
Welcome to Inspired to Stitch, a column in which I interview textile and embroidery artists to discover their methods and motivations. This time, I welcome