Elaborate embroidery

Using simple white tulle as her base, Olga Prinku creates lush arrangements of flowers, seedpods, berries, and other organic materials teeming with color and texture. She fastens the preserved florals, which she often grows or forages and then dries herself, to the mesh webbing, encircling an embroidery hoop with elaborate patterns or depicting figurative renderings of birds and individual blooms. Many of the pieces replicate the motifs found in nature or those prevalent in eastern European…

In this gorgeous book, Jane E. Hall combines her love of butterflies with her outstanding talent as a textile artist to produce three-dimensional renditions of exquisitely worked butterflies that are almost indistinguishable from the real thing. Using the finest of silk threads and needles, Jane lovingly creates her butterflies using the tiniest of stitches worked on to silk. The butterflies are then placed within a setting of silk leaves and flowers, all made with the same painstaking…

You’ve probably already seen Laura Baverstock’s work. The London-based embroidery artist worked on costumes for Kenneth Branagh’s Murder on the Orient Express and Josie Rourke’s Mary Queen of Scots - the latter earned an Oscar nomination for costume designer Alexandra Byrne. Goldwork is one of Laura’s preferred techniq

Historical ecclesiastical embroidery is a pet fascination of mine. Have you ever seen magnificent pieces of embroidery or goldwork in museums and wanted to get up close to them to check them out? I have! But we don't often get the opportunity to handle them and to get up close with a camera, and eve

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Laura Baverstock is a specialist hand embroiderer, textile artist, and illustrator who mixes traditional stitching techniques with her contemporary design practice

Chain stitch embroidery is a versatile and creative craft that can be used to create a variety of beautiful and unique designs. It is a relatively easy techn...

India | A Rabari woman sits at Than Monastery. Rabari women usually wear black skirts and blouses edged with elaborate embroidery, as well as plentiful jewellery and tattoos. | © John Warburton Lee

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