Exploring Etsy – Embroidery by KGDesign
Well I don’t know about you, but it feels like the month of gourds and ghouls has crept up rather quickly this year! I am
Well I don’t know about you, but it feels like the month of gourds and ghouls has crept up rather quickly this year! I am
Okay, hands up, who has a fabric stash? Thought so. I think most of us do. I try to be quite controlled with mine. I
Dyeing only a selected part of a textile can be tricky! Across the centuries people in many different cultures have found ways of preparing their
I don’t know about you, but I’m trying to hold on to that summer vibe for as long as possible here in the UK. Don’t
An English C**ntry Garden / Lady Garden of England *Colloquially used to describe an unkempt protective layer of hair covering the pubic mound on a
Edinburgh Fringe Festival is well known for its comedy and theatre, but is it worth checking out for its art? Believe it or not, the amount of textile art you will find will surprise you! Why not plan your own visit each summer to check out the array of art galleries and shows which pop up with many talented artists.
It’s a sad day at Craft Rocks HQ… one of my favourite records is no longer playable having become a victim of the heatwave. The
This month I’m talking about the heroes and (usually) heroines of the dyeing world. First up is India Flint (@prophetofbloom) who strides the world
It’s time to get those craft passports out again as we’re venturing across the English Channel to France to meet an incredibly talented and inspiring
Heather Rios is a mixed media artist from West Virginia whose cross stitched portraits defy familiarity. “Almost all my work is based on selfies of
I love live music. In the last few months I’ve been lucky enough to see The Hollywood Vampires and the Foo Fighters live, and I
Ever since I started using natural dyes I’ve been intrigued by descriptions of dyeing silk to make ‘red tape’. There was the whole fascination of