Inspired to Quilt by Melanie Testa
Although I am the Kingpin of Contemporary Embroidery, I confess I’m not an experienced quilter, but I know what I like. And I like Melanie
Although I am the Kingpin of Contemporary Embroidery, I confess I’m not an experienced quilter, but I know what I like. And I like Melanie
Psst! Do you want to know a secret? First, you’ll have to tell us yours! According to the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, the average
Just as Alice fell down the rabbit hole and into Wonderland, Neroli Henderson literally tumbled from one world and ended up somewhere quite unexpected…
Welcome to Manbroidery, a series of interviews with male embroiderers. This month, Dale Rowse. Name: Dale Rowse (a.k.a Quilting Cowboy) Location: Los Angeles, CA Main
Welcome back! Last time we looked at historical examples of fiber arts being used to explore sociopolitical issues, this week we’re going to look at
Thanks to Shea for contacting us about her excellent art quilts. “Shea Wilkinson, a Nebraska native, has sewn clothes, costumes, quilts, and dolls since childhood.
Artist Lou Gardiner has been commissioned to create a giant painted and embroidered quilt as part of Liberty’s 140th anniversary celebrations – and will join
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,
In March the International Quilt Study Center & Museum opened its Exhibition Design Dynamics of Log Cabin Quilts in the Lois Gottsch Gallery at the
As a stitcher and embroider, you use threads as a tool for bringing a design to life. They’re not just for adding color, however. Depending
This is clever. Lorrie Cranor has been involved in research looking at people’s passwords (not quite as intensely as our NSA and GCHQ chums) and
What can you do with a thread? Seventeen years working at a thread factory has led me to believe you can do anything. From cross
