Traditional Japanese embroidery techniques such as sashiko are more practical than artistic, but check out this badass new style of embroidery. A wave of Japanese embroiderers are attracting worldwide attention for designs ranging from dark and weird to comical and cute. Spurred in part by the rise of photo andRead More →
In the early 1990s, I began traveling regularly to Banaskantha in Gujarat, developing garments and upholstery for the Self Employed Women’s Organization (SEWA) with the local craftswomen. Most were pastoralists, living in villages within a radius of 100 kilometers, their husbands being mainly agricultural workers or cattle herders. The areaRead More →
For the Fall 2022 season, designers fused comfort and fashion on and off the catwalk, delivering a playful “endless summer” feel through bold artisanal knits and head-to-toe crochet styles. For example, the Belgian designer Christian Wijnants told WWD about his rich autumn collection is the direct result of the desireRead More →
A 23-year-old girl from Kupwara writes a success story in crewel embroidery posted on August 08, 2022 | Author AATIF QAYOOM Srinagar, 07 August: Razia Sultan, a 23-year-old crewel embroiderer from Kupwara has scripted her own success story after a setback when her father passed away inRead More →
National loom The day, observed annually on August 7, is the celebration of Indian hand-spun and hand-woven wonder weaving by artisans, bunkars, weavers and dastkaris across the country. The day commemorates the Swadeshi movement which began in 1905 and was first observed in 2015, marking the centenary of the SwadeshiRead More →
The Lieutenant Governor inaugurating the CFC at Anantnag. * Calls to preserve J&K’s age-old immaculate craftsmanshipExcelsior CorrespondentAnantnag, August 4: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today inaugurated the SFURTI Martand Chainstitch and Crewel Embroidery Cluster Joint Facilities Center at Ranipora, Mattan in Anantnag.The cluster was established by the J&K Khadi & VillageRead More →
Lt Guv inaugurates Martand Chain Stitch, Crewel Embroidery SFURTI Cluster at AnantnagThe new facility will accommodate 5,000 artisans for capacity building and skills development Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today inaugurated the SFURTI Martand Chainstitch and Crewel Embroidery Cluster Joint Facilities Center at Ranipora, Mattan in Anantnag.The cluster was established byRead More →
A range of new products exclusive to Brother Authorized Dealers plus the new Artspira mobile app, aimed at giving hobbyists and entrepreneurs the power to create from anywhere BRIDGEWATER, NJ, August 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Brother International Corporation announced its new products for 2023 including five new best-in-class sewing,Read More →
Global Fleece Knitting Yarn Market from 2022 to 2028 has just published a study on MarketandResearch.biz. It gives a comprehensive and in-depth review of the current situation, focusing on critical variables, marketing objectives, and business expansion of key players. This fleece knitting yarn research helps policy makers and business leadersRead More →
Bloomsbury celebrates ‘rediscovered habit’ of reading Games Workshop plans international expansion In the dreary depths of confinement, certain hobbies have become acceptable again. Activities such as crochet, embroidery and macrame – once practiced by the over-70s and the clinically bored – have acquired a certain charm during the long, longRead More →
Geoffrey Muller (photo by Jeremy Kabala) Llife on the road suits Geoffrey Muller, the multi-faceted musician who fans may know as @CajunBanjo on Instagram. He’s currently on tour with Houston Gulf Coast soul band The Suffers, so he spoke with OutSmart from his hotel in Wyoming. With a career influencedRead More →
Artworks using bamboo, crochet, beads, hand-painted kalamkari and crochet welcome guests to Dhi Artspace, Hyderabad. The exhibit, titled Crafting the Crossroad, is an attempt to use craftsmanship as a high-quality work of art. In the method, the 5 collaborating artists attempt to address issues of identification in addition to exposingRead More →
Shaheena from Kulgam weaves success story in craftsmanship and imparts artistic skills to women posted on August 01, 2022 | Author Younus Rachid Shaheena Akhtar, 42, a resident of Gopalpora Kulgam, was in her early twenties when she became interested in shawl weaving. His interest turned intoRead More →
The best part of any knitting project is finding a pattern, buying yarn, and getting started. Watch: How to Make a Cricut DIY Busy Book Then what usually happens is that the WIP sits with your other unfinished projects, staring at you as you go in search of another knittingRead More →
England’s Lane Crochet Team: Liz Finegold, Catty Hannam, Caroline Chan, Lucy Telfer and Mey Jansen NEIGHBORS in England’s Lane have teamed up to weave their latest arrival into the fabric of the community – a phoenix called Joaquin. Crafty crocheters helped knit the resplendent red bird that sits atop aRead More →
Need some downtime? Embroidery is the perfect hobby for you. Your hands are busy, but your mind has time to relax, and the whole experience leaves you feeling relaxed and wanting more. Watch: How to Make a Cricut DIY Busy Book Plus, you end up with something cute to hangRead More →
A group of talented students have just completed work on a fascinating piece of textile art ready to be displayed at the Brontë Parsonage Museum and in time for World Embroidery Day on July 30. Textile artist and author Hannah Lamb – who is also head of the Textiles PracticeRead More →
Insha Mir and Fouzia Bhat Kashmir met in 2020 while on their fellowship with Naropa Fellowship in Ladakh. The two young women quickly had the idea of creating a startup that aims to preserve the authenticity of Kashmiri crafts and clothing. The young entrepreneurs have gone a step further: usingRead More →
Young people are increasingly taking advantage of the leisure activities traditionally associated with the elderly, living what they call their “grandmother era”. Image: ilbusca/Getty Images VSThe confinements linked to ovid-19 have completely changed the way of life of young people. They got used to spending time alone and doingRead More →
TMR picture India Knitting Oil Market was valued at US$ 26.5 Million in 2020, growing at a CAGR of roughly 5% during the forecast period from 2021 to 2031 WILMINGTON, DELAWARE, USA, July 26, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ — The process of forming fabrics through yarns, with a number of consecutive loopsRead More →
The industrial embroidery machine market size was USD 4.10 Billion in 2018 and is projected to reach USD 5.63 Billion by 2026, growing at a CAGR of 4.1% NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, USA, July 26, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ — The latest 2022 data and statistics from around the world industrialRead More →
The ‘Threads of Time’ is an exhibition of family heritage and the skills of a rich craft culture passed down through five generations of one family, which runs at Clonmel Library until next Friday 29th July. Lesley Lynch has always had a passion for color and texture, and finds craftsRead More →
IN 1572, an embroidered cushion was cited as evidence in a trial for treason against Elizabeth I of England. Still extant, it shows a lace-cuffed hand emerging from the clouds, brandishing a sickle, to cut down a dying vine. A banner reads in Latin: “virescit vulnere virtus”, translated as “virtueRead More →
Eve Jacobs-Carnahan is a talented textile artist. She’s also a former attorney, having spent 18 years as Vermont’s assistant attorney general specializing in election law. Her latest project, Knit Democracy Together, combines these professions along with the mindset that every voice counts – and has the potential to make aRead More →
The Global knitting yarn market activity is expected to increase significantly between 2022 and 2028, according to a recent study by MarketQuest.biz. The research examines the global Knitting Yarn Market capabilities, opportunities, restraints, drivers and trends. The report uses a logical arrangement of product types, major producers, and end-customer associationsRead More →
Jennifer Wirth | Lehi Free Press Over the past year, local yarn destinations Petit Fours and Purlshas have become known for their selection of high-end fiber, knitting and crochet classes and weekly sewing nights. But for co-owners Katy Carroll and Camera Meyer, petit fours have always been as important asRead More →
Inspired by nature, the latest Serendipity edition from jutti’s label, Needledust, features seven intricately handcrafted mules embellished with threads, glass beads and sequins. This collection features a unique riot of colors balanced with earthy and neutral hues such as terracotta, sage and ivory. “For the first time, we have experimentedRead More →
Despite the fierce cycle of fashion trends, crochet is still so popular this year. The craftcore look not only channels early nostalgia, but also has a sultry element, thanks to its semi-transparent material. If you feel like knitted clothes often leave you too bare, direct your attention to Priyanka ChopraRead More →
Personnal project is a week for new hobbies – and sticking to them. Photo-Illustration: The Cut; Videos: Getty The first time I tried crocheting, I was 10 years old. It happened exactly as you’d expect: I couldn’t figure out the instruction booklet that came with my purple yarn and matchingRead More →
The Fleece Knitting Yarn Market will register a CAGR of 8.8% in terms of revenue, the global market size will reach US$ 1237.5 million by 2027. The report provides detailed information on Fleece Knitting Yarn Market development, market size, CAGR, major key players and detailed survey of market patterns. ItRead More →
To improve the overall personal quality of church staff and solve the problem of re-employment, a hand-knitting training course was held for staff members in Hancheng, Shaanxi. The Hancheng Municipal CC&TSPM invited Jia Xiaoli, a teacher from the city’s professional handicraft cooperative, to teach more than 60 staff members fromRead More →
TAIZHOU, China, July 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — International teachers and students from 8 countries, including United States and New Zealand, recently came to the Taizhou Embroidery Life Art Museum, embarking on a journey of exploring Taizhou’s embroidery culture, according to the Taizhou Embroidery Museum. A Taizhou embroiderer is embroidering. (PRNewsfoto/TaizhouRead More →
PRINCE Charles attended the unveiling of a new nature-based art exhibition at Dumfries House which showcases the history of knitting. The Prince’s Foundation and the Joseph Ettedgui Foundation have partnered to transform the gardens of the historic property into an immersive art exhibit celebrating the history of knitting. The LibraryRead More →
The market research report titled “Global Fleece Knitting Yarn Market 2022 – By Player, Region, Type, Application, Forecast 2022-2027” provides detailed information on the different brands, sales value and sales quantity associated with the major players with the highest market figures, as well as the shares. It offers extensive coverageRead More →
This press release was originally distributed by SBWire New Jersey, USA – (SBWIRE) – 07/15/2022 – Advance Market Analytics has published a new research publication on “Handicrafts Market Insights, to 2027” with 232 pages and enriched with self-explained charts and graphs in a presentable format. In the study, you willRead More →
Garter stitch is easily the easiest stitch pattern to create when knitting, even if you’re new to it. Double-sided, it’s your perfect choice for knitting flat pieces, like scarves and knitted blankets, where you don’t want the edges to curl. And if you’re looking for knitting patterns to inspire you,Read More →
Marriage is a ceremony where not only two souls but also their two families come together. Every girl dreams of being the best on her special day to impress her prince and turn everyone’s head towards her. As without a doubt, the bride always remains the center of attraction. ThisRead More →
An embroidery class in the village of Tay Mo, Hanoi. (Photo: baomoi.com) Hanoi (VNS/VNA) – Women from Tay Mo village in Hanoi’s Nam Tu Liem district teach embroidery for free to young people, in the hope that they will carry on the traditional craft. This class is special in thatRead More →
Additional workshops will be held at the Al Jasra Handicraft Training Center. A beginner-friendly embroidery workshop will focus on teaching the basic stitches and how to apply them to a ready design. Embroidery is the art of decorating fabric or other materials with a needle and thread orRead More →
Many people are drawn to the ocean for its sheer beauty. And while most creatives capture beaches and seascapes, few capture its appearance from afar. This is why the art of Canadian artist Danielle stands out. Better known by her Instagram account name, Satellite pointsshe creates fascinating hand embroidery basedRead More →
The 2022 Heavy Metal Knitting World Championship took place in Joensuu, Finland last week and let’s just say the video of the event makes me feel like I’m on pins and needles. Advertising. Scroll to continue reading. Well, that was a bad joke. But before you throw tomatoes at me,Read More →
What started as a way to overcome pandemic-induced anxiety and stress has become a way of life for Kunal Chourasia. The 23-year-old Mumbai-based social media executive, who started crocheting (a popular way of making yarn) amid the lockdowns, has sold more than 70 handicrafts so far. “Crochet stitches really helpRead More →
LOVE will be woven into a wedding ceremony in more ways than one when a Dursley couple marry. Lizzie Lindsell and her fiancé Jonathan Adkins have come up with a new idea to celebrate their special day with the help of the community. The couple, both 47, want volunteers toRead More →
A British team has beaten Finnish and Scottish/Indian rivals to win the World Heavy Metal Knitting Championships. The contest, held in Joensuu, Finland, was rocked by a late withdrawal from the German and Swedish teams, but saw British band String Thing crowned the winners. A total of eight numbers –Read More →
The 2022 World Heavy Metal Knitting Championship took place in Joensuu, Finland last week. And the footage from the competition looks just as ridiculous as it did when it premiered in 2019. See the archived stream from the 2022 Championship below. Imagine playing live only to stop playing your instrumentRead More →
The latest research report provides a comprehensive assessment of the Embroidery software market for the forecast year 2022-2031, which is beneficial for companies regardless of their size and turnover. This survey report covers key market insights and the industry’s approach towards COVID-19[feminine] in the years to come. The Embroidery SoftwareRead More →
New Jersey, United States,- The world Fleece Knitting Yarn Consumption Market Market Research Intellect’s research contains all the market definitions, classifications, segments, applications, engagements, and market trends that a user needs to succeed in the global Fleece Knitting Yarn consumption market. In order to define the definition, categorization, procedures, andRead More →
If you’re the type of person who likes to break out your cardigans for the Irish summer, CRAFT NI new exhibition could be for you. Woolworks is a contemporary textile design exhibition that brings together practitioners who have felt they have spent too much time preaching and not practicing onRead More →
New Delhi: Generation Z has often been referred to as the “irresponsible” generation, the one who will choose pleasure over courage. But the pandemic has spawned a whole new army of Indian Gen Z entrepreneurs and small business owners on social media – selling everything from handmade letters to cakesRead More →
Come every July, I have a wardrobe dilemma: while the long-awaited warm weather brings plenty of opportunities to dress up, the heat, ironically, makes me want to go clothesless. When the temperature is over 75 degrees, I can’t bother putting on a consistent outfit for fear of boob sweat –Read More →
KNITTING AND CROCHETING CLUB FOR KIDS! at Hastings Library this summer Join the library’s knitting group for six knitting or crocheting sessions for kids ages 8 and up. The club is aimed at both beginners and more experienced in these trades. Knitting needles, hooks and yarn will be provided. ChildrenRead More →
Mysore/Mysore: Bringing a slice of Gujarat’s rich heritage and tradition of craftsmanship, the Handicrafts of Gujarat Utsavorganized by Indext-C, Government of Gujarat, at JSS Mysuru Urban Haat on Ring Road, Hebbal Industrial Zone in the city, attracts a large number of visitors. The exhibition and sale, which began on JulyRead More →
A crochet dress is a summer staple. Grace Kamin for Observe Summer fashion is all about effortless, breathable outfits that are as chic and fun as they are comfortable. So it’s no surprise that crochet is making a steady comeback every year as the weather warms, because while you mightRead More →
When models walked the runway in intricately woven, multi-coloured maxi dresses at Chloé’s Spring/Summer 2022 debut last year, one thing became clear: fashion’s love affair with crochet was well and truly there. back. Jil Sander also championed the look on her Spring/Summer 2022 runway, and Altuzarra showed off crochet topsRead More →
Many people have unleashed hidden skills and potential during the pandemic, such as 25-year-old Josée Eliane Ganza Kwizera, who spent the lockdown period learning crochet and knitting skills that eventually turned into a clothing business . Looking at her crochet items, it’s easy to notice just how talented this youngRead More →
Incredible blankets, cross stitch charts and cozy fluffy hats are just a few of the beautiful crafts produced by the Wilson Commons Fiber Arts Club. It’s run by Ken Klockow, who learned to crochet after observing as a child. “My grandma took the hook and a piece of yarn andRead More →
New Jersey, United States,- The Global Yarn for knitting Market The report provides an in-depth analysis of emerging trends, market drivers, development opportunities and market restraints that may impact the market dynamics of the industry. Each market sector is examined in-depth in Market Research Intellect, including products, applications, and competitiveRead More →
Crochet is one of the hottest trends of the season and Bollywood is obsessed with it too. Intricate knitting is the perfect complement for summer, no matter what corner of the world you find yourself in. Amsterdam included. And if you needed a reason to believe it, you’re in luckRead More →
The latest research study, “Indian Handicraft Market: Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunities and Forecast 2022-2027” was added by the IMARC group. The Indian handicraft market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 7.8% during the period 2022-2027. Handicraft refers to a wide range of textiles, pieces of embroidery,Read More →
The purl stitch is basically a mirror knit stitch. Take a moment to sit and watch your hands purl the back of your work using a mirror – it will soon make sense. It will look like a knit stitch. Because basically – you are! The difference between a knitRead More →
I knit socks the same way as the other colors, with the ground color in my right hand for English seam and the pattern color in my left hand for continental seam. With all knitting colors, I only use two colors per row or round, to prevent the fabric fromRead More →
In early 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic brought an end to nearly every aspect of Laura Floyd’s life. Now a graduate of the University of Georgia, her income from part-time work in concert halls while studying in Athens was interrupted. Revisiting a passion for embroidery she discovered in high school, FloydRead More →
The Global”Commercial Embroidery Machine Market » The report provides an in-depth analysis of emerging trends, market drivers, development opportunities and market restraints that may impact the market dynamics of the industry. Each market sector is examined in-depth in Market Research Intellect, including products, applications, and competitive analysis. The report wasRead More →
Knitting and crochet have long been confused, for as long as we can remember. People crocheted and called it knitting. I learned to crochet in the fine arts program in high school, but it was called knitting. At some point, we’ve all switched knitting and crocheting. But one thing weRead More →
By Pat Eby Special for the Post-Dispatch Magical creatures swarm on the shelves, lounge on the tables, smile, grimace and stare with sparkling eyes. Sea slugs and cephalopods from the deep ocean coexist with ancient frilled, horned, and frilled dinosaurs. Rabbits and wood foxes hang out with pets. These peacefulRead More →
Bengaluru-based S24 Parganas employs Aari and Zardozi hand embroiderers from the West Bengal district of the same name to craft remarkable tops, dresses and jackets S24 Parganas, based in Bengaluru, employs aari and the zardozi embroiderers from the West Bengal district of the same name to make remarkable tops, dressesRead More →
Published: 09:28 30 June 2022 The ‘knitting queen’ described her joy after meeting her third royal in less than a year. Margaret Seaman, from Caister, near Great Yarmouth, made headlines last year with her woolen recreation of the Sandringham estate. Now the 93-year-old has become a highlight of the RoyalRead More →
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A new mural has joined the ranks of Dallas street art, adorning the front wall of the J. Erik Jonsson Central Library. But this mural was not created with paint. And it took 150 people to do it. Love Across The USA, a public art project led by Los Angeles-basedRead More →
It’s not uncommon for celebrities to look for ways to cut corners when launching a fashion label. Kim Kardashian’s ill-fated “Kardashian Kollection” has been accused of using child labor. Ivanka Trump was suspected of having copied the work of another designer. But this week, Tom Daley, surely takes the entrepreneurialRead More →
The Global”Multi-Head Automatic Embroidery Machine Market » The report provides an in-depth analysis of emerging trends, market drivers, development opportunities and market restraints that may impact the market dynamics of the industry. Each market sector is examined in-depth in Market Research Intellect, including products, applications, and competitive analysis. The reportRead More →
The Global Fleece Knitting Yarn Market from 2022 to 2028 research report, recently published by MarketsandResearch.biz, was created with an appropriate blend of industry knowledge, smart solutions, practical solutions, and advanced technologies to paint a complete picture of the market. Fleece Knitting Yarn offers projections for the years 2022-2028 basedRead More →
The JCMR recently presented Fleece knitting yarn study with a focused approach on market size and volumes by application, particular industry process, product type, players, and production and consumption analysis considering key drivers, cost structure and regulatory factors. Currently, the Fleece Knitting Yarn Market is expanding its presence and someRead More →
The Global”Sewing and Embroidery Machines Consumer Market » The report provides an in-depth analysis of emerging trends, market drivers, development opportunities and market restraints that may impact the market dynamics of the industry. Each market sector is examined in-depth in Market Research Intellect, including products, applications, and competitive analysis. TheRead More →
TEHRAN – The Iranian art of embroidery, Monjugh-Douzi, has long been applied to ornate garments, headwear, bags, decorative pictures, pencil holders, stamp or brush cases, belts and to necklaces to name a few. Monjugh-Duzi is the art of sewing Mojugh beads onto fabrics. Experts believe that the skill of delicateRead More →
BUDGAM: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today inaugurated the SFURTI Heritage Cluster of Sukhnag Sozni Embroidery by J&K Khadi and Village Industries Council in Magam, Budgam.The Lieutenant Governor said this SFURTI cluster will provide a holistic approach to the development of Sozni’s handicrafts, from production to marketing, while serving the needsRead More →
BUDGAM: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated the SFURTI Heritage Cluster of J&K Khadi Sukhnag Sozni Embroidery and Village Industries Council in Magam, Budgam on Saturday. Deputy Chairman of Khadi and Village Industries Board (KVIB), Dr Hina Bhat presenting Kashmir Shawl to LG Manoj Sinha during the inauguration of Sukhnag SozniRead More →
For decades, our digital love lives have been synonymous with swiping left and right across a screen, almost as if we’re throwing angry Birds in a gamified romantic experience. But it’s only after matching with a potential date that you become a Simulatordevelop answers and find the energy answer withoutRead More →
This cluster will offer a holistic approach to the development of Sozni’s crafts, from production to marketing, while meeting the needs of at least 500 artisans, says LG The government has taken various measures to make the handicraft sector more competitive, stimulate exports and boost village industries, repositories of theRead More →
The center of a town on the Costa del Sol is again very colorful this summer. For the fourth year in a row, a handmade awning adorns the main street of Alhaurín de la Torre thanks to students attending council crochet classes and creating another of these traditional awnings toRead More →
A classic polo shirt is an integral part of any wardrobe worth its salt. From the just-soft enough collar to the short sleeve that makes it perfect for sunny days, there’s not much you can expect from a cutting-edge summer garment. The Dorian Shirt, designed by Hungarian brand Nanushka forRead More →
Every product we feature has been independently selected and reviewed by our editorial team. If you make a purchase using the included links, we may earn a commission. If you’re looking for a swimsuit to wear to the beach this season, you won’t want to miss this find from Amazon.Read More →
It all started because Laura Myers’ aunt knew she crocheted. From that point on, Myers’ plan was stitched together. As a high school student, the Yarmouth woman says she used to cross stitch, but it never really took off with anything. That’s until she learns to crochet. Myers remembers theRead More →
Festival season has returned to its former pre-pandemic glory… which means festival fashion has also made a comeback. The first time in nearly three years that we’ve been able to gather in a muddy field and collectively celebrate our love of live music, this year’s festivities mark a ceremonial throwbackRead More →
The Global”Industrial Embroidery Machine Consumption Market » The report provides an in-depth analysis of emerging trends, market drivers, development opportunities and market restraints that may impact the market dynamics of the industry. Each market sector is examined in-depth in Market Research Intellect, including products, applications, and competitive analysis. The reportRead More →
Gabrielle UnionDwyane Wade Getty Images Crochet is having a major moment this summer, and Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade intend to keep it that way. On Sunday, the husband and wife duo attended Milan Fashion Week’s Prada show wearing designer-coordinated crochet looks that not only reinforced the trend’s relevance, butRead More →
THEY ARE usually among the first to tackle a trend. And Primark have done it again with their take on the crochet mini dress, with the pink, green and white option just £15. 5 Fashion fans went wild after Primark embraced the £15 crochet mini dress trendCredit: TikTok/@oliviadalee_ 5 FashionRead More →
LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) – Marie Palmer’s office is covered in a whirlwind of color – a turquoise sewing machine, boxes overflowing with thread and acrylic landscape paintings in various stages of completion. She sits in her pink chair, an “inspiration wall” with photos of famous masters and their works behindRead More →
By LEIGH GUIDRY, The Advertiser LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) – Marie Palmer’s office is covered in a whirlwind of color – a turquoise sewing machine, boxes overflowing with thread and acrylic landscape paintings in various stages of completion. She sits in her pink chair, an “inspiration wall” with photos of famousRead More →
Every product we feature has been independently selected and reviewed by our editorial team. If you make a purchase using the included links, we may earn a commission. Mindy Kaling is a Hollywood powerhouse who never shy away from bright, bold, and colorful outfits — and last week was noRead More →