Embroidery News

November 09, 2009 Footwear, especially athletic shoes, is a booming retail market with shoppers readily shelling out big bucks for the hottest styles.

Deadline: Ongoing Hand Embroidery Network HEN Blog & NEEDLE Publishing Opportunity The Hand Embroidery Network welcome contributions from embroiderers, embroidery artists, designers, crafters and writers etc...which we will feature on the HEN blog and magazine 'NEEDLE'. The HEN blog averages 1000 hits per day with a high repeat visit count and is ...

Deadline: December 1, 2009 WINTER WONDERLAND Online Exhibition Hand Embroidery Network February 1 to March 31, 2010 The Hand Embroidery Network would like to announce the 2nd Hand Embroidery Network Online Exhibition 'Winter Wonderland'. The winter online exhibition will be open to HEN community members and non members.

The jack-o-lanterns are drying out, and you aren't ready to pull out the garland.

"If you look closely at the garments of the two countries, you will realise that there is not much of a difference in the craft.

Traditional Chinese culture features prominently in the NE Tiger's Haute Couture collection, one of the opening shows of the Beijing Fashion Week.

Donna Zahn has been sewing since she was seven years old. When she was a girl, she used to love to crawl into her grandmother's lap while the sewing machine chugged and whirred under her grandmother's hands.

On Thursday, the Western North Carolina Chapter of the Embroiderers' Guild of America , the Laurel Chapter, will have its monthly meeting.

Are you looking for a unique gift for a dog lover or even yourself? Look no further because Pets-R-Loved makes and sells quality embroidered animal-themed products .

Technical Made Easy today is pleased to announce the release of Easy Stitch 1.0 for the iPhone and iPod Touch.

According to Ariela Pelaia, About.com Guide to Judaism, "A hamsa is an amulet shaped like a hand, with three extended fingers in the middle and a curved thumb or pinky finger on either side.

Shopkeepers selling chikan garments in Lucknow, India. For university student Farha Anjum, the annual Eid festivities after Ramadan would not be the same without the traditional embroidered clothing called chikan.

Tone-on-tone is a basic classic form of embroidery. But how come it isn't as popular as the other types of embroidery designs? Tone-on-tone embroidery is something we'd like to see rise in popularity with embroidery digitizing.

Showcasing on the second day of the Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week, Rajesh Pratap Singh proved, once again, that hea TMs predictable a ' every season he never fails to present the best! The designera TMs ability to construct and play around with fabric was evident in his chic outburst.

October 26, 2009 By Steven Batts, Contributing Writer Embroidering on bags is a pretty wide-ranging topic because in our business, bags could refer to anything from a large suitcase to something as small as a purse.

A DERBYSHIRE pensioner has threaded her way to an award after spending nearly 40 years keeping embroidery traditions alive in the county.

Alfred Mitamura has embroidered everything from chef's coats to cheerleader uniforms, and has serviced some major companies since 1956.

Reporting from Seoul - For years, Kim Cho-gang kept her oddball art collection out of sight, hidden away in a basement.

A 350-year-old embroidered panel will go on display in Glasgow later after being bought by The Burrell Collection.

KOCHI: Fashionistas are not born, they are made. This seems to the philosophy which the three young entrepreneurs are working on.