Needlework was once a key part of a girl’s education, from working class to the wealthy. It was seen as an essential feminine skill — plain sewing to make and mend clothing and household items, and ...

Master embroiderer Madina Kasimbaeva is breathing new life into Uzbekistan’s Tashkent school of suzani. Her handmade textiles empower women and have earned worldwide recognition, from Qatar to the ...

The narrow lanes of Hussainabad in Lucknow smell faintly of damp earth, stale air, and desperation. As I stepped into one of these winding alleys, the world of shimmer and sparkle that we see in ...

The pop star had Abbode, a parlor in Manhattan, customize a shirt for her “Saturday Night Live” appearance. The founder’s phone hasn’t stopped ringing. By Yola Mzizi Abby Price always knew she wanted ...

Embroidery, an enthralling craftsmanship appreciated for many centuries, requires the decoration of fabric with complex designs meticulously stitched with a needle and thread. In the past, all ...

Mia Hansson has completed 54m (177ft) of her replica of the Bayeux Tapestry and has about 14m (45ft) to go to finish it in 2027 An embroidery artist has sent a sheet of linen flying across the world ...

Embroidery is a delicate art form that has stood the test of time. Its core involves adorning fabric with intricate patterns and designs using needle and thread. But one crucial step in this process ...

Embroidery has made a big impact on the crafting world over the last few years, and it’s easy to see why. In this beginner’s guide to embroidery, we’ll explain everything you need to know about ...

In this article, I am going to talk about the PES file. What is a PES file and how you can view these files on Windows 11/10? A file with .pes extension is most probably an embroidery file that stores ...

Textiles have a powerful role in capturing the history others might prefer to be forgotten. The use of fabric to document and create queer or feminist history and culture is a fascinating way to ...

Shiatzy Chen’s Autumn Winter ‘25 collection at Paris Fashion Week featured 10 types of Miao Embroidery. Produced with intangible heritage artisans, here’s how it looked on the runway. China’s ...