Even though Cincinnati native Michelle Staub studied art at Ohio University, she didn’t get into embroidery until after graduation during the summer of 2014. That’s when she came up with the idea to ...

Intricate embroidery is one of fall's most luxurious embellishments. Upgrade your outfit by adding a piece inspired with this antique technique. A quick gaze at fall fashion might easily mislead you ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Meredith Woolnough creates embroidered artworks using a freehand embroidery technique on water-soluble fabrics. The process for creating her embroidered artworks starts ...

They jab their needles expertly into the cloth, fuchsia pink and turquoise blue threads making peacocks and parrots and geometrics in chain stitch interlaced with dozens of glinting abalas or mirrors; ...

The word ‘Phulkari’ literally translates to ‘floral work’. Traditionally executed on hand-spun cotton or khaddar, Phulkari ...

In the IT hub of India, Bengaluru, a young professional has resolutely put away her smartphone and laptop, and picked up an embroidery hoop, needle and thread. She is making a gift for a friend. “My ...

Brahma Prakash’s Body on the Barricades: Life, Art and Resistance in Contemporary India is an astonishing book. The author turns the Covid-19 pandemic and its consequences into a powerful conceptual ...

THE PIECE: A Late Ottoman embroidered silk square, possibly a mirror cover, with central tughra, or imperial monogram, 20 by 20 inches. View full sizeThe central design of the textile is known as a ...

In a country like ours, known for its rich crafts, these hand embroidered pieces are passed down from generation to generation and are hands down some of the best heirlooms found in Indian households.