The history of needlework

One of the favorite artists of me and my friends is a designer who got inspired by pre-Raphaelite William Morris (24 March 1834 — 3 October 1896). His patterns are very, very similar to... you might have already guessed whose works will be discussed. It's Crewel. The first time I saw ...

You may wonder: is it possible to create something unusual and unconventional in embroidery? It turns out that one can. I'll give a few examples, and you, dear readers, please share your opinion: are the expressive techniques and topics appropriate in embroidery and in art in general? Jenni ...