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I have been keeping an eye out for the works of the American Carolina Torres. Her embroidered landscapes remind me of the works of impressionists: the same sense of air and expression, except that instead of brush strokes there are stitches. Carolina lives and works in Massachusetts, USA. "My ...

Have you already discovered the Bargello embroidery for yourself? If not — experience it urgently! A meditative needlework that allows creating home decorations and accessories with unusual, slightly psychedelic and seemingly volumetric patterns. And it is easier embroidered than the satin stitch, ...

Fragile and romantic girl Ezgi Pamir from Istanbul is a designer and Illustrator. She received a degree in stage costume. And now Ezgi expresses her love of art in realistic portraits embroidered with a satin stitch. It all started with cute pets and birds, then works created by motifs of famous ...

I first saw this technique in one of encyclopedias about embroidery — a few scant words about its history, basic rules and features. There was nothing special about the technique in these words. Just one of the options of the counted-thread embroidery. But there were pictures beside. Something like ...