Brazilian embroiderer Janine Magalhães is a full-time art teacher and an embroiderer in her spare time. Though she started both…
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What kind of artist thinks of combining fine vintage handkerchiefs, bows, lace and tulle with outlandishly coloured rhinestones, feathers, fur…
Large-scale stitched portraits and thread paintings blend perfectly with the paintings, bronze and porcelain sculptures, and ceiling installations displayed in…
Textile art created from waste fabrics and natural dyes are a match made in heaven, when you are aiming to…
Following a childhood amidst political activists which led to a career as a banner maker, Emma Shankland has turned to…
Can mathematics and botany be represented together in textile art? Certainly! Mauréna Lambert is a French textile designer with an…
If you were told by your grandfather that “art is the only life to have”, it may have made your…
When you’ve gained a reputation for creating art that makes the world sit up and listen, why not use that…
Photographs allow us to capture a moment that would otherwise be lost – and fabric and thread offer a way…
Mirka Knaster is a fibre artist who views every work of fibre as a journey into colour, line, texture, pattern,…
