The slow pace of hand embroidery makes it a perfect activity to let your mind wander and begin spinning tales, which is exactly what one Los Angeles artist does. Michelle Kingdom uses traditional ...

It's sad when you finally finish a piece of hand embroidery, only for it to be over once you sew it onto something or sell it ...

A beautiful chikankari kurta has a way of making almost everyone stop and stare. The embroidery is delicate, elegant and never loud. It doesn't need sequins or heavy embellishments to stand out.

It has been a little over two years since I started hand embroidery in the summer of 2024. I never imagined for a second that ...

Around the world, traditional crafts are falling victim to technology and globalisation. In Hong Kong, Miru Wong Ka-lam is doing her bit to keep the art of hand-embroidered shoes alive. Wong’s shop, ...

Hand embroidery is a long-standing traditional craft in Vietnam and artisans use their needles to explore a variety of themes to turn embroidered pieces into one-of-a-kind artistic products. Hand ...

If Mexico’s Tulum and Oaxaca rank high on your list of favorite vacation spots, Cristina Lynch’s upbringing will sound particularly dreamy. Growing up, her Dallas home was filled with several decades’ ...