Michael Gardner is a 36-year-old father who's discovered his biggest passion—sewing clothes—by looking for a way to make his daughter feel happier and more confident.

Michael Gardner is a 36-year-old father who's discovered his biggest passion—sewing clothes—by looking for a way to make his daughter feel happier and more confident.

UK-based artist Sew Beautiful creates breathtaking landscapes using only needle, thread, and occasionally some cotton-like balls of wool to make her artwork jump out of the hoop.

UK-based artist Sew Beautiful creates breathtaking landscapes using only needle, thread, and occasionally some cotton-like balls of wool to make her artwork jump out of the hoop.

Hidrėlėy

I create these embroideries which are inspired by fashion and haute couture. I stitch colorful threads into tulle to create 3D-effect artwork. My technique is a combination of many shades of threads - organized chaos.

I create these embroideries which are inspired by fashion and haute couture. I stitch colorful threads into tulle to create 3D-effect artwork. My technique is a combination of many shades of...

Katerina Marchenko

I’m a crafter from The Forest Of Dean in Gloucestershire. Recently I’ve been designing and sewing animals from unwanted/damaged faux fur clothing that might otherwise be destined for landfill. I enjoy combining my passion for nature and crafting to create these soft...

I’m a crafter from The Forest Of Dean in Gloucestershire. Recently I’ve been designing and sewing animals from unwanted/damaged faux fur clothing that might otherwise be destined for landfill. I enjoy combining...

Rachel Austin

I’m Rachel Austin, a textile artist from The Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire. Greatly inspired by nature and my beautiful surroundings, I love the challenge of working out how to cut fabric pieces, which when sewn together and stuffed, form realistic-looking animals....

I’m Rachel Austin, a textile artist from The Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire. Greatly inspired by nature and my beautiful surroundings, I love the challenge of working out how to cut fabric...

Rachel Austin

When you think of cross stitch, you probably think of Bible quotes hanging off the walls at your grandma's house. And hey, there's nothing wrong with that, but for those of you who want a little more from your embroidery, check...

When you think of cross stitch, you probably think of Bible quotes hanging off the walls at your grandma's house. And hey, there's nothing wrong with that, but for those of...

Giedrė Vaičiulaitytė

Until the first of many phases of extensive facial surgery to correct my Bells Palsy three years ago I'd never embroidered anything. It was during a hospital stay to insert one of my chest muscles into my left cheek that I...

Until the first of many phases of extensive facial surgery to correct my Bells Palsy three years ago I'd never embroidered anything. It was during a hospital stay to insert one...

Cath Janes

In 2007 I made my first stuffed animal, a red horse, out of red polyester craft felt from my own pattern. I have been making animals ever since, and I've created cats, dragons, rabbits, and seahorses as well. Today, my animals are...

In 2007 I made my first stuffed animal, a red horse, out of red polyester craft felt from my own pattern. I have been making animals ever since, and I've created...

Floydine

Hello! My name is Francesca, I live in a small town in Northern Italy and I’m the creative mind behind MosMea. Using needle, thread, fabric and colors I create and paint fairytale creatures: in my portfolio you’ll encounter rabbits, deers, foxes...

Hello! My name is Francesca, I live in a small town in Northern Italy and I’m the creative mind behind MosMea. Using needle, thread, fabric and colors I create and paint...

francesca mosmea

The origins of embroidery can be traced back to the Warring States period in China (500-300BC) and to Sweden's Migration period (300-700AD), and some would argue that it hasn't changed much over the centuries:

The origins of embroidery can be traced back to the Warring States period in China (500-300BC) and to Sweden's Migration period (300-700AD), and some would argue that it hasn't changed much...