Karen Suzuki is a practicing textile artist, currently working in Glasgow, Scotland. Originally she trained as a ceramicist before experiencing textiles. We see how skills can be merged together as...
Category: The Ailist
Ailish Henderson is editor of Mr X Stitch. This post reveals more about her work as an artist and teacher, as well as designer, printing her own range of scarves and soon interior design items.
Stitched collage is when the technique of mixing and matching a wide range of materials into a composition, widely known as collage is mixed with the technique of stitching. Paper based materials as...
In this column we discuss the types of stitches used for applique. It depends if you are creating your appliqué piece by hand or machine. The two most popular machine appliqué stitches are the...
This issue I have decided to let textile artist Jessie Chorley take over my column's content. Producing ranges of timeless textile pieces, whimsical in nature, yet often with practical use. She...
Textile artist Anne Kelly has just released a wonderful new book: Textile Travels (check out our recent review here). We thought that this would be the ideal time to catch up with her and dig a...