Chinese minority’s beautiful embroidery uses horsetail hair for intricate designs

A craft passed down for thousands of years, the horsetail embroidery of China’s Shui people is deemed a local intangible ...
The Globe and Mail

Globe Craft Club: Get a lesson in embroidery

For our fourth Craft Club class, we will be taking on one of my own personal hobbies and most beloved pastimes. So, a disclosure: I’m not at all objective about embroidery. I think everybody should do ...
The New York Times

The Threads of Identity in a Palestinian Craft

Traditional Palestinian embroidery is on UNESCO’s list of cultural heritage. Now there is a push to revive interest in the craft among younger generations. By Raja Abdulrahim Reporting from Birzeit, ...
gulftoday

Farida Talaat honours an old-world craft with modern day embroidery

Farida Talaat, the cross-stitch and embroidery artist, is a quintessential Dubai girl. Originally from Canada, she has lived in the emirate for over 20 years. She moved to the UAE as a child and ...
Yahoo Finance

PFAFF(R) Unveils State-of-the-Art Sewing and Embroidery Machines and Design Software

HAMILTON, BERMUDA--(Marketwired - Oct 17, 2013) - PFAFF ®, a leading global brand of premier sewing and embroidery machines, today announced the launch of three new sewing and embroidery machines and ...
Indiatimes

All about Kathiawar embroidery: A timeless craft of Western India

Kathiawar, known for its arid landscapes and coastal charm, has a rich heritage of handcrafted textiles. This embroidery style, which has been passed down through generations, bears witness to the ...