Frequent engagement in sewing and embroidery can serve as a daily mindfulness practice, says Davenport. "The repetitive, rhythmic hand movements can trigger the body's relaxation response, lowering ...
Her works are made on repurposed textiles: bed sheets and tablecloths, often passed down through generations. “They all ...
Old school quilting ideas become new school technology, using an embroidery machine. Turn old school quilting into new school technology when using an embroidery machine for quilting. Eileen Roche, ...
The stereotypical image of obedient housewives doing needlework is rooted in the reality of many historical women. Embroidery became almost synonymous with a domestic and delicate depiction of ...
On 1 January 2020, Sophie O'Neill stitched an "icon" of a fountain from the hotel she worked in on to a piece of fabric. When she arrived for an early morning shift, the fountain was still filled with ...