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Elaine Reichek

William Jefferies

Pretty in Pink
Zandra Rhodes talks to Embroidery about a lifelong love affair with textiles

Do the Write Thing
Elaine Reichek's work is more than just a pun on the traditional sampler
Jessica Hemmings

Letter by Letter
Discover the Friesian sampler's unique history
Gieneke Arnolli

The Fabric of Dreams
Matisse: his art and his textiles

The Rattan Man
The extraordinary tapestries of weaver William Jefferies
Nicky Hampton

Kim O'Brien

Joanne Shand

Karina Thompson

All that Glitters
Welcome to the dazzling world of Kim O'Brien's beaded fab icons

Natural Beauty
Introducing Joanne Shand's stunning appliquéd and embroidered textiles

Fields of Gold
Discover Karina Thompson's sensual and enigmatic textiles
Jo Hall

Art of Africa
The third instalment of Mary Sleigh's series tackles Edges and Embellishment

Cristin Searles

Michelle Griffiths

Linda Barlow

On the Sculpture Trail
Cristin Searles gives organza and simple stitches a sculptural edge
Jessica Hemmings

Fair Deal: Fair Dealer
An interview with John Gillow

Crossing Borders
How EG Scholar Michelle Griffiths charmed British schoolchildren with Shibori

Like Clockwork
The stitched timepieces of Linda Barlow

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