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 centuries-old craft historically served as a form of visual language and cultural identity, with specific patterns and colors indicating the wearer’s regional origin, social ranking and marital ...

This book is the culmination of several years of study, research and drawing by two Palestinian artists, Sliman Mansour and Nabil Anani. The first chapter introduces the reader to the history, ...

LaVilla-Havelin stitches scenes from family stories. Here, she recalls the time she broke her ankle while bird watching at Big Bend and was confronted by roadrunners. Credit: lucialavillahavelin.com ...

A series of exhibitions this summer and autumn highlight the protest woven into stitchwork Embroidery, weaving and fabric decoration have often been dismissed as crafts rather than arts, relegated to ...

Colcha is a type of embroidered textile in which a long stitch is tacked down with a series of angled cross stitches on a piece of woven fabric. “That makes it specifically colcha, as opposed to any ...