To get started, you will need embroidery threads in bright colors, needles suitable for denim fabric, and some embroidery ...

Embroidery is enjoying a resurgence as a new generation taps into its potential – both for upcycling clothes and for making an empowering declaration. Here's our DIY guide to embroidering your own ...

First there was flower pressing, then there were decorative branches and ikebana arrangements. How about botanical embroidery as the next phase of floral design? When we spotted Olga Prinku's ...

Traditional embroidery patterns are often laden with symbolism. In many cultures, specific designs are representative of ...

Two artists in Kentucky designed a summer workshop for teens called The School of Needlework for Disobedient Women, using embroidery as an avenue to explore feminism, activism and self-expression.

Sahar Zaman is an award winning author and multimedia journalist. She has been on the arts beat long enough to know that creative works often boggle people's minds. She sees herself as a translator of ...