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In the world of contemporary textile artists, the medium of thread is naturally less startling in the art world than it used to be, but even the canvas

In the world of contemporary textile artists, the medium of thread is naturally less startling in the art world than it used to be, but even the canvas

I was struck the other day by this bit from Mr X’s recent TEDx talk: I’m not bothered what technology you use to become an

Artist Tina Crawford takes “thread sketching” to a whole new place with her work at Tobyboo. Her thread sketching is similar to other freestyle machine

Welcome to eMbroidery, a series of interviews with male embroiderers. This month, Makoto Oozu. Name: Makoto Oozu Location: Tokyo Main embroidery medium: Cross Stitch Noteworthy

There’s pure magic coming out of Firecracker Studio, the home of Wellington, New Zealand multimedia artist Katherine Bertram. Formally trained as a printmaker in Sydney,

Crow and Gate Clothing began as the creative outlet of a self described “out of work insomniac with too much time on her hands and

Stacey Chapman is an embroidery artist from Margate, whose machine embroidered portraits capture the humanity in all her subjects with style and grace.

I type, text, email, click, tweet, post, Instagram, snap, chat, google, and post all day, using some kind of electronic device. Yet I covet those

Ring the bells that still can ring Forget your perfect offering There is a crack, a crack in everything That’s how the light gets in.

Etsy creator Brill and Ben is a crafter after our own hearts. As stitcher Brill puts it, “I had a light bulb moment in a

Using a variety of threads in a needlework design is like using spices in cooking: all one flavor and texture can be rather bland, whereas

Delightful things are coming out of PaleGray Labs, a collaboration between cartoonist/animator/quilter Nina Paley and scientist/author/software developer Theodore Gray. Based in Urbana, IL,