
Susie Vickery – Celebrating Quiet Heroes
Susie Vickery is a mixed media artist who is based in London, Mumbai and China who combines embroidery, graphic storytelling and animation to produce amazing pieces of work that immortalise local icons

Susie Vickery is a mixed media artist who is based in London, Mumbai and China who combines embroidery, graphic storytelling and animation to produce amazing pieces of work that immortalise local icons

Hello everybody! This week we’re going to look at the history of crewel! Yea! Exciting. Crewel is embroidery typically done with wool thread. Although wool

Lucky Jackson is an artist from Peterborough, Canada. Her Annie Hall embroidery caught my attention and, having investigated her Flickr photostream, I was keen to

This week’s Cutting (& Stitching) Edge features a good friend and personal hero of mine, Penny Nickels. Penny is a Texan living in Portland, we’ve

Todays Future Heirlooms is an Interview with the incredible portrait artist Cayce Zavaglia. Cayce works with Hand Embroidery to create wonderfully unique pieces. Read on to find out more!

“The whole visible universe is but a storehouse of images and signs to which the imagination will give a relative place and value; it is

Hello everybody! What a journey we have been on these last few weeks exploring the history of goldwork! If you haven’t read those articles, click

Cate Hursthouse is a textile artist from Bedfordshire, England. She gave a talk at my local Embroiderer’s Guild branch earlier in the year, and I’m

Emma Seymour is an embroidery artist from Portsmouth, England, who is currently studying an M.A. in Fine Art. She contacted me about her work and

Welcome back everybody! As promised, here’s part two in our three part look at goldwork. Last time we looked at the origin of goldwork, and

As an artist who focuses on the small parts of the natural world, Grace Willard‘s work fascinates with its attention to detail, her reverent depiction

Cayce Zavaglia is a textile artist from St Louis, Missouri. Her work is stunning. I am in love with her portraits; they move me almost