With her first book on stitchery, needlework instructor Erica Wilson revived a craft and helped invent a publishing category. Her 1962 hardcover book, “Crewel Embroidery,” both popularized the pursuit ...

Kashmiri shawls are renowned for their hand embroideries, including Sozni, Zardozi, Kashida, papier-mâché, and crewel. Sozni features delicate chain stitching with fine silk thread. Zardozi exudes ...

It is thought that Crewel embroidery is at least a thousand years old. The origin of the word itself is lost, but is presumed to have meant a single strand of wool. The fact that Gennifer Albin ...

The five-day Sanatkada Lucknow festival opened with the Craft and Weaves Bazar at Safed Baradari on Friday. In the most awaited exhibitions of the state capital, buyers can connect with artisans ...

Sipping kehwa and cherishing the warmth of a Kashmiri hamam are my favourite moments to capture every winter. Warmth, food, fun, and laughter have always been my favourites; adding to their comfort, ...

After 30 years in business, 84-year-old Shirley Sacks, of Fleetwood, owner of Crewel World, decided to close up shop and retire. However, Sacks does not see the closing of her shop as quitting and ...

It is thought that Crewel embroidery is at least a thousand years old. The origin of the word itself is lost, but is presumed to have meant a single strand of wool. The fact that Gennifer Albin ...

The five-day Sanatkada Lucknow festival opened with the Craft and Weaves Bazar at Safed Baradari on Friday. In the most awaited exhibitions of the state capital, buyers can connect with artisans ...