Under the shade of a tree, a group of Kachhi Rabari women are huddled together. With their black lehngas tucked between their legs and their veils draped across their foreheads, their eyes follow the ...
In this Know Your Handloom edition, we take a look at the Parsi gara embroidery - a blend of cultures, reimagined for modern generations, preserving heritage. Natasha Poonawalla’s MET Gala look ...
Prairie Rose Needleworks, a craft supply store in Ames, offers various materials and classes for traditional and modern stitching techniques. Zagloba prioritizes sourcing from domestic and ...
The film "Stitchery" explores the art of decorating fabric using yarn and thread, known as embroidery. It discusses how embroidery resembles drawing, allowing for the creation of lines, shapes, and ...
Learn how to crochet the charming Small Daisy Stitch with this easy-to-follow crochet tutorial! Perfect for beginners and seasoned crocheters alike, this stitch creates a beautiful, delicate daisy ...
PLYMOUTH, Minn — The art of embroidery isn't just for grandmas anymore! Minnesota is home to a global, employee-owned embroidery company known as the Embroidery Library, creating unique designs. "It ...
The Haveli, a recently launched private museum of textiles in Karachi and the first of its kind and calibre in Pakistan, is a hub of beauty in the form of indigenous embroideries. The opening ...
This article studies the role of embroidered textiles in late Anglo-Saxon royal and aristocratic culture. Both religious and secular women commissioned, designed, and created valuable embroidered ...
Qiang embroidery, a national-level intangible cultural heritage skill, embodies the Qiang community's reverence for nature and protection of their family with each stitch. Each Qiang embroidery work ...
Long before there was ancestry.com, there were samplers. “Genealogical samplers recording births, marriages and deaths became popular around 1790,” explains a placard accompanying the new exhibition ...
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...