Queen Mary II, who co-ruled England with her husband William III from 1689 to 1694, was known for the crewel embroidery practiced at her court. “Crewel” is a broad term for embroidery made with wool ...

When you meet artist Denise Allen or come to know her through her work, you will not leave empty-handed. You’ll come away with a story of your own to tell. You may even have a fuller heart. This ...

Zhang Juhua, a 45-year-old woman from Guangyuan's Chaotian district, Southwest China's Sichuan province, has spent 37 years learning and developing Maliu embroidery. She has been recognized as an ...

Colcha is a type of embroidered textile in which a long stitch is tacked down with a series of angled cross stitches on a piece of woven fabric. “That makes it specifically colcha, as opposed to any ...

Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Longtime Traditional Spanish Market artist Julia Gomez has become an international ambassador for New Mexico’s ...

Cai Qun draws patterns for a batik design at her workshop at Dazhai village, Zhijin county in Guizhou province. [Photo by Zeng Jun / for China Daily] The women of Guizhou have turned their traditional ...

Once, domestic arts were learned at grandmother’s knee or in home economics class. Today, crafters are looking across the globe for ideas and instruction. In Folk Art Embroidery (Thunder Bay, Sept.), ...

Russia is home to a number of well-known traditional folk crafts, many of which are centuries old and cannot be found elsewhere. But how do people learn how to produce these handicrafts, and where can ...

This workshop will take inspiration from details in our Shifting Vistas exhibition. Put down your phones, step away from computers, TVs, and tablets. Take a break from the hustle and bustle everyday ...

I am writing to express my views on your article, “Tear into your art” (Young Post, August 25). It’s about Lee Sing-man, or “Uncle man”, the King of Paper-craft. As everyone knows, China has a rich ...