Learning Resolution to learn silk embroidery should start with learning basic stitches. Commonly used stitches are satin ...

Long before S.A.T.s, American schoolgirls’ achievements were measured in linen, silk, and chenille. For most 18th- and early 19th-century girls fortunate enough to attend school, the major co… ...

Suzhou embroidery is one of the most celebrated styles of Chinese silk embroidery, named for the city of Suzhou in China's Jiangsu province. With a history of more than 2,000 years, this form of ...

Also featured at the end of the exhibit are more modern samplers by acclaimed feminist artist Elaine Reichek. Originally trained as a painter, Reichek gave up the practice for embroidery, an often ...

At the forefront is a local embroidery workers’ cooperative led by Zhang Juyue, a 20-something member of the ethnic minority with a penchant for reaching out to the wider market.