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Quiet Observation

FashionAsiaInteriorsPreservationEmbroideryContemporary Design / Gallery / EMAIL / PRINTVietnam’s remarkable textilesFollowing my trip to Cambodia, I could not resist to take a detour through Vietnam,...

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Fabulous Flags

ReligionEmbroideryNorth AmericaThe glittering tradition of voudou flags reminds us of the beauty of Haiti and its people. Editor’s note: A longer version of this article first appeared in November...

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Bringing a Bright Future to Blind Artisans

FashionAfricaEmbroiderySustainabilityInnovation / Gallery / EMAIL / PRINTCooperative des Non Voyants woven collectionsWhen walking the ancient and modern streets of Morocco, it won't take long before...

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Earthfrendz

FashionAsiaInteriorsPreservationEmbroideryContemporary DesignInnovation / Gallery / EMAIL / PRINTA brand that serves a causeFounded in 2009 and based in Wayland, MA, by Priya Samant, Earthfrendz’s...

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Jewels for the Home

FashionInteriorsEmbroideryContemporary DesignWeavingSouth AmericaInnovation / Gallery / EMAIL / PRINTLorenza Filati’s home decor collectionLorena Figueroa is nervous. She is traveling to New York City...

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Chikankari

FashionAsiaPreservationEmbroideryWeaving / Gallery / EMAIL / PRINTA delicate embroidery technique from OudhNative to the city of Nawabs—Lucknow, earlier known as Oudh or Awadh, Chikankari embroidery...

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Larger Than Life

InteriorsEmbroideryNorth AmericaContemporary DesignInnovation / Gallery / EMAIL / PRINTQuilts by Velda NewmanNature's colorful bounty is the subject of contemporary California fiber artist Velda...

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Spaces in Between

North AmericaContemporary DesignInteriorsEmbroidery / Gallery / EMAIL / PRINTThe Art Quilts of Kate StiassniArt quilts, made like paintings to be hung for display, versus the traditional functional...

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Connecting Earth and Universe

ReligionPreservationEmbroiderySouth AmericaNatural Dyes / Gallery / EMAIL / PRINTThe intricate artwork of the Shipibo-ConiboKnown for the intricate artwork adorning their ceremonial and quotidian...

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Embroidered Memories

InteriorsPreservationEmbroideryEuropeContemporary DesignInnovation / Gallery / EMAIL / PRINTA collective memory of migration and cultural diversityEmbroidered Memories was created 24 months ago and it...

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Teaching Design

AfricaTextileEmbroidery / Gallery / EMAIL / PRINTLearning design fundamentals and gaining ownership of craftOn an idyllic tree-shaded campus in the remote seaside village of Tunda Vandh in northwest...

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Design Counselor

AsiaTextileEmbroidery / Gallery / EMAIL / PRINTHelping artisans become more self-sufficient through better designBeautiful new textile designs at Artisan Resource @ NY NOW™ came into being as a result...

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Reinterpreting Kutch Embroidery

AsiaPreservationTextileEmbroidery / Gallery / EMAIL / PRINTGraham Hollick’s love affair with Indian TextilesWhen I was about eight years old, I made an appliqué of the Taj Mahal for a school project....

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Handmade Opportunity

AsiaTextileEmbroideryArtifactCeramic / Gallery / EMAIL / PRINTVietnamese non-profit Craft Link helps artisans revive their cultures and create economic opportunityVietnam’s booming export sector, which...

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House of Birds

TextileEmbroidery / Gallery / EMAIL / PRINTHonoring traditional embroidery skills and culture“The House of Birds” is a new cooperative of embroiderers who live in Santiago, a village on the shores of...

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An English Garden

TextileEmbroideryPaper / Gallery / EMAIL / PRINTCorinne Young’s nature inspired needlepoint I am a textile artist from the United Kingdom, and have been fascinated by needlework since I was a child. I...

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Lyric Nomad

AsiaTextileEmbroidery / Gallery / EMAIL / PRINTEmbroidery from Kashmir's Gujjar Bakarwal tribeThe river Lidder that flows through majestic mountains and meadows near Pahalgam in Kashmir, India, had...

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Maya Threads

TextileEmbroidery / Gallery / EMAIL / PRINTA woven history of ChiapasAuthors and experts in Maya culture, Walter F. Morris and Carol Karasik along with photographer/journalist Janet Schwartz recently...

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A Speculative Craft

TextileEmbroidery / Gallery / EMAIL / PRINTTeaching traditional phulkari techniquesIn 2008, I had the opportunity to start working with women in villages of Nabha, Punjab in India. The Nabha Foundation...

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Revisiting Embroidered Memories

Contemporary DesignEmbroideryRecycledOther Natural Materials / Gallery / EMAIL / PRINTCultural diversity and collective memoriesEmbroidered Memories is an interdisciplinary project on the theme of...

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