embroidery

Helen Strutt from Lellibelle tells us how her creative business evolved, why she strives to make all her products as sustainable and planet-friendly as possible, and the value of simple gestures like sending a card.

Sue Trevor has spent the last 36 years making a living as a textile artist, and is particularly loved for her spectacular stitched sculptures of ordinary domestic objects like the teapot, telephone and Kenwood Chef. Find out more in our interview.

In this craft tutorial, Sandra Nesbitt explains how to jazz up your knits with ‘duplicate stitches’, a method of embroidering pictures on to your clothes or knitted accessories.

Learn how to make a Glastonbury-inspired embroidery hoop art, in this gorgeous free tutorial by Sharon Greaves from Daisylions.

Meet embroidery artist Victoria Matthewson, who paints exquisite pieces of art with needle and thread – each one embroidered meticulously in luminous silk thread and each taking weeks or even months to stitch.