Craft Rocks: Jazz up that boring diary!
Happy new year everyone – but look at that crispy new diary on your work desk, all black and plain 🙁 How about we give
Happy new year everyone – but look at that crispy new diary on your work desk, all black and plain 🙁 How about we give
Hello needle crafters, this month’s ‘Exploring Etsy’ is all about letting loose – more specifically letting our sewing machines run wild with ne’er a care
Color and light spring to life in Anne Waller’s unique textile art. Under the name Heatherwell Designs, she creates a variety of creative works, including
For Scottish designer Laura Lees, more is definitely more. Lees creates in a wide range of modes, from fashion to furniture to custom pieces and
She’s been quilting for 40 years, but textile artist Linda Parker of Parker Snowe Textile Arts is still full of surprises. Based out of Helena,
Alison Holt collaborated with Steven Tai to create this epic sci-fi inspired machine embroidered jacket!
To textile artist Lorraine Roy, crafting gorgeous treescapes is the most natural thing in the world. Growing up on the riverbanks of rural southwestern Ontario,
There’s photorealistic machine embroidery, and then there’s the work of Carol Shinn. Honed over 25 years of practice, her technique creates richly beautiful images that
Fabulous textile artist Leisa Rich has been featured on Mr X Stitch before, primarily for her phenomenal art in 3D textiles, but she just had
Somewhere outside of Reno, Cody McElroy, better known to the interwebs as Dirty Needle Embroidery, is keeping the art of freemotion embroidery alive. From classic
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
Long ago, in a land far away, the earliest sewing machines used not the lockstitch you’re familiar with, but chainstitch. Machine embroidery happened, but it