A few embroidery stitches can turn a simple T-shirt or towel into something special. Artist and blogger Karin Holmberg shows how to use traditional Swedish stitches to elevate the ordinary in ...

In “At Home” (2010), Bill Bryson revealed the nifty origins and surprising histories of things we have about us in our houses, from fish knives and mousetraps to brass beds and brassieres. He didn’t ...

Keep all your embroidery thread organized with this easy to make fabric book with plastic bag dividers. How do you store your embroidery thread? For years, mine has been jumbled all together in a ...

Designer Tomáš Kompaník travelled around Slovakia to collect stories and designs for his second book. “It was unacceptable for neighbours in a settlement to have two identical types of embroidery.

Let's take a look at some underrated embroidery techniques in India that deserve more attention.

A hereditary embroidery tradition, phulkari was historically practised by women of the Punjab region in present-day India and Pakistan. It is a form of counted-thread embroidery recognised by its neat ...