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Follow Su Blackwell’s Thread Through Fairy-Tale...
A coffee-stained paperback becomes a moonlit woodland, lit from inside and sealed under glass. Su Blackwell follows her own trail of crumbs in London this winter.
Follow Su Blackwell’s Thread Through Fairy-Tale...
A coffee-stained paperback becomes a moonlit woodland, lit from inside and sealed under glass. Su Blackwell follows her own trail of crumbs in London this winter.
Dinner Is Served, in Yarn: Inside Kate’s Knitalian
Kate Jenkins has turned a London gallery into a knitted Italian deli, stocked with more than 500 stitched dishes and a generous helping of humour.
Dinner Is Served, in Yarn: Inside Kate’s Knitalian
Kate Jenkins has turned a London gallery into a knitted Italian deli, stocked with more than 500 stitched dishes and a generous helping of humour.
What Remains: Linen and Mother of Pearl in Paris
Linen wrapped in shellac like a mummy, vases grown from broken shells: two artists in Paris let the history of their materials show.
What Remains: Linen and Mother of Pearl in Paris
Linen wrapped in shellac like a mummy, vases grown from broken shells: two artists in Paris let the history of their materials show.
Stories Told in Thread: the Hand and Lock Prize...
Meet the 2026 Hand & Lock Prize for Embroidery winners, from Ukraine’s Mater Dolorosa to Deep House rave culture, and the storytelling brief behind them.
Stories Told in Thread: the Hand and Lock Prize...
Meet the 2026 Hand & Lock Prize for Embroidery winners, from Ukraine’s Mater Dolorosa to Deep House rave culture, and the storytelling brief behind them.
Glitter, Gifting and Najdi Dress at the V&A
In 1942 and 1952, a king gave an ambassador’s daughter glittering thobes. Their metal-wrapped embroidery, with links to India, is now on show at the V&A.
Glitter, Gifting and Najdi Dress at the V&A
In 1942 and 1952, a king gave an ambassador’s daughter glittering thobes. Their metal-wrapped embroidery, with links to India, is now on show at the V&A.
Groundwater and Thread: Britain and the Balkans...
A new Goldsmiths exhibition follows Balkan textiles to Britain, where wedding cloths and family garments carry memory and belonging across borders and generations.
Groundwater and Thread: Britain and the Balkans...
A new Goldsmiths exhibition follows Balkan textiles to Britain, where wedding cloths and family garments carry memory and belonging across borders and generations.