Winnie van der Rijn, The Gossip Project (ongoing collection). 30cm x 30cm (12" x 12"). Staining, embroidery. Vintage linens, ...

When Alice Burnhope was awarded a scholarship to study textiles she didn't know how to sew or even thread a needle.

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Discover intricate hand embroidery techniques like running stitch, back stitch, satin stitch, cross stitch, and more, showcasing traditional stitching in inventive and contemporary textile art.

Overcome creative challenges with expert tips on starting with textile art, building a stitch practice, generating ideas, finding your voice, and realising your vision.

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Take a behind-the-scenes look with top textile artists as they share the journey of creating their art. Discover their inspiration, research, and the steps they took to bring their art to life.

Monika Kinner feels blessed to have grown up in Canada’s prairie lands, and she’s made it her mission to translate that beauty into expressive textile art. Monika is known for her embroidered thread ...

Viewed from afar, Richard Saja’s bucolic pastoral scenes seem peaceful and tame. But upon closer inspection, you’ll find plenty of mischief and mayhem. Subversion reigns supreme in Richard’s ...