For our fourth Craft Club class, we will be taking on one of my own personal hobbies and most beloved pastimes. So, a disclosure: I’m not at all objective about embroidery. I think everybody should do ...

During a slow afternoon in April 2020, when I was bored out of my wits, my mother pointed to a bag of vibrant threads lying on the sofa. As it turned out, that’s exactly what I needed! I’m grateful ...

India is truly a treasure trove when it comes to enchanting craftworks. While each state has its own unique art of textile making and designing, from the very north of the country, Kashmir, comes a ...

Farida Talaat, the cross-stitch and embroidery artist, is a quintessential Dubai girl. Originally from Canada, she has lived in the emirate for over 20 years. She moved to the UAE as a child and ...

Kashida embroidery is a centuries-old craft rooted in the Indian subcontinent. It is known for its intricate motifs of nature, symbolizing the cycles of seasons and prosperity. Artisans, mainly women, ...