Shanxi’s folk embroidery is known for its unique art, simple patterns, colors, compositions, and diverse, delicate needlework. The embroidery is mainly done by rural women and is most represented by ...

When you meet artist Denise Allen or come to know her through her work, you will not leave empty-handed. You’ll come away with a story of your own to tell. You may even have a fuller heart. This ...

Learning how to embroider is easy, and best of all, it’s possible to make a huge variety of artwork with even the simplest stitches. In fact, creating a design to embroider can be more difficult than ...

Wafa Ghnaim’s mother was forced into exile from her home in Safad in historic Palestine at the age of three. To keep the ties with her home region alive, she taught herself the art of tatreez, a form ...

The current war, and the hardships that came with it, elevated the art’s significance. For members of the diaspora, each piece is personal.

Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Longtime Traditional Spanish Market artist Julia Gomez has become an international ambassador for New Mexico’s ...

The Xiangyue Embroidery Experience Center is located in an ancient building in Jinggang. Inside the experience center, a ...

Arists are masters of showing something old in a new way, like turning embroidery into music. Now, delicate needlework has brought colored thread to life in a laboriously stitched animated short.

Today, this time-honored technique is undergoing a surprising transformation. Hair stylist and artist Nazym Omirzak has ...