Embroidery

September 26, 2018

These Embroidery Kits Help You Recreate the Diverse Beauty of Nature

Have you heard the buzz about Oh Sew Bootiful? The British shop creates all-inclusive embroidery sets that make starting a new sewing project a breeze. Often inspired by flora and fauna, these delightful kits showcase the diverse beauty of the natural world, as evident in this new trio of nature embroidery kits. Each whimsical work of hoop art brings the indoor craft into the great outdoors.

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May 30, 2018

These Charming Embroidery Kits for Beginners Make Crafting a Breeze

If you've been looking for a way to get in touch with your crafty side, Cozyblue Handmade is here to help. Founded by artist and “moment noticer” Liz Stiglets, the creative company offers embroidery kits for beginners that are as exquisitely designed as they are easy-to-follow. Each set comes with all of the embroidery supplies you need to create your own handiwork, including a pre-printed fabric pattern, a six-inch wooden hoop, coordinating embroidery floss, and a needle.

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April 9, 2018

Interview: Powerful Photos of Black Women in White European Nobility Gowns

Though she's only been practicing her craft for four-and-a-half years, Haitian-born, New York-raised artist Fabiola Jean-Louis is already making strong statements with her fine art photography. Her series Rewriting History is a powerful set of painterly photographs that sees the artist explore the Black experience through the manipulation of imagery typically associated with White European nobility of the 15th to 19th centuries.

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