American Needlepoint: Then and Now
In the past ten years, an explosion of new designers have blown a fresh breeze throughout the needlepoint community. Indeed the evolution of needlepoint design
In the past ten years, an explosion of new designers have blown a fresh breeze throughout the needlepoint community. Indeed the evolution of needlepoint design
Today’s Quilty Pleasures is with Brooklyn-based quilter Zak Foster. Zaks work tells stories of spontaneous moments, reading fabric like tea leaves.
Todays Future Heirlooms post is an Interview with the wonderful Rebecca Ringquist. Her work is dense and heavy with stitches, a combination of hand and machine work. Read on for more!
Our latest interview is with Tenessee-based artist Tabitha Arnold whose beautiful punch-needle tapestries are the artefacts of the future!
Ellen Anderton is a 3D textile artist whose beaded embroideries work towards a sustainable and inclusive future of textiles.
The needlepoint scene in the UK feels like it’s having a bit of a renaissance. Fresh new talents are joining the modern trailblazing designers like Emily Peacock and Hannah Bass, adding their voices to a championing of colour and contemporary aesthetics.
Marjolein Burbank is a mixed media artist from the Netherlands who stitches on found photographs to tell subtle stories.
Rosie Haynes is a Northamptonshire-based hand-embroidery artist who makes thread-painting portraits and surreal illustrations of song lyrics.
Eline Gaudé is a Franco-Finnish embroidery artist whose mixed media work entwines needlework and plants to explore non-human narratives.
Laura Nathan is a contemporary textiles artist and facilitator who explores identity, heritage and wellbeing, resulting in a greater sense of who we are, how we feel and our place in the world.
Ardeshir Tabrizi is an Iranian-American artist who processes his personal history and the legacy of his homeland through vibrant textile artworks.
Hannelore Brown is a needlepoint designer whose Retro Travel Tag series is perfect for the global traveller in your life! Find out all about her in her first column for Mr X Stitch!