This tutorial provides the photographic step-by-step process to implement a variety of the six most common basic hand stitches.The six stitches we’ll be learning today are: running baste stitch and ...
STEVENS POINT − The Riverfront Arts Center is hosting a workshop with studio artist Cate Thomding on Oct. 12. The workshop, Upcycling and Thread, will run from 9:30 a.m. to noon and focus on creative ...
Displayed in order from left to right is the Double Herringbone, the Woven Double Herringbone, the Whipped Herringbone, the Laced Herringbone, the Threaded Herringbone, the Looped and Threaded ...
A determined history buff spent more than 10,000 hours over 18 years hand sewing a tapestry longer than a tennis court. Andy Wilkinson, 51, had no sewing or drawing experience when he started the 40ft ...
During the mid 1800s, women were busy in the summer months tending to the garden, then harvesting and canning. The winter was the time for sewing and mending. The idea of cozy, winter sewing sessions ...
1846: Elias Howe patents the first practical sewing machine and threads his way into the fabric of history. French tailor Barthelemy Thimonnier patented a device in 1830 that mechanized the typical ...
Artist David Cata has his family in the palm of his hand - quite literally, after he STITCHED them into his skin with a needle and thread. The 21-year-old uses his body as a canvas to embroider ...