How Indigenous women fashioned the praised style of Mexico’s president

Indigenous women artisans are at the heart of Mexican president Claudia Sheinbaum's celebrated style, bringing their ...

Mexican leader’s fashion honors the Indigenous

In the Mexican mountain town of San Isidro Buen Suceso, Virginia Verónica Arce Arce begins her days as she has for decades: ...

Meet the Indigenous women behind Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum's 'most stylish' looks

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum is using her fashion choices to highlight Indigenous women’s work. Since winning the ...
Toledo City Paper

Sew On & Sew Forth Alterations

Alana Eddy opened her small business/passion project, Sew On & Sew Forth in March of 2024. Her lifelong love of sewing and ...
BelTA

UNESCO inscribes Antep embroidery on its Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity

UNESCO has announced that an embroidery style that is unique to Türkiye's southeastern province of Gaziantep has entered the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
Tech Xplore

Seamless tech: 'OriStitch' threads computation and 3D textiles

Could a flat piece of fabric hold a 3D shape, the way paper does in origami? Aiming to find out, researchers from the Cornell ...
GitHub

A free, open-source, cross-platform desktop application for designing cross-stitch patterns.

Embroiderly is currently in the active development stage. It does not have a stable release. The flow may change significantly in each version. We do not recommend using Embroiderly in production for ...
Euronews

Madina Kasimbaeva revives Uzbekistan’s suzani embroidery, weaving heritage into global acclaim

Master embroiderer Madina Kasimbaeva is breathing new life into Uzbekistan’s Tashkent school of suzani. Her handmade textiles empower women and have earned worldwide recognition, from Qatar to the ...
vam.ac.uk

Art as embroidery – the work of British artist Molly Booker

In the early 20th century many artists began experimenting with the medium of embroidery, seeking to reform its use and style. Work for the V&A Documentation for Access project (which aims to improve ...
The Irish Times

Mountmellick embroidery has helped keep Ireland’s craft heritage alive for 200 years

“Are you a stitcher or a knitter?” This is one of the first questions Dolores Dempsey asks visitors to the Mountmellick Embroidery and Heritage Museum. As the voluntary curator of this small museum in ...
The Sun

V&A Museum is accused of ‘glorifying terrorism’ by selling Palestinian intifada embroidery kits

Critics slammed the shocking product and called for it to be taken off shelves THE VICTORIA and Albert Museum has been accused of “glorifying terrorism” by selling Palestinian intifada embroidery kits ...
Indiatimes

Kutch embroidery: Where each mirror, stitch & thread tells a community’s story

In this edition of Know Your Handloom, we explore Kutch embroidery and learn about its diversity. Kurtas, shawls and bags with Kutch embroidery being sold at Dastkar's Nature Bazaar What is Kutch ...