What's in the September/October 2007 issue of Embroidery...

Jane Kenyon

Grethe Wittrock

Laura McCafferty

Profile: Surgical Thread
Former doctor Jane Kenyon's work looks at the world through a microscope
Jessica Hemmings

Profile: Wonderful Wall Paper
Grethe Wittrock's paper hangings reflect a love of traditional textile techniques

Gallery: The Fabric of Life
Laura McCafferty's illustrations provide a touching commentary on modern life
Liz Hoggard

Jane McKeating

Preview: The Last Schiffli
The UK’s last multi-needle machine is the focus of an exhibition of contemporary work
Melanie Miller

Report: The Profile of Contemporary Textiles
Lesley Millar reflects on what the future holds for contemporary textile art

Preview: Seeing Red
A new exhibition traces the important role played by Turkey Red in Scottish industry
Liz Arthur

Jessie Chorley

World: Great Haul of China
We introduce you to Gina Corrigan's outstanding collection of Miao costume
June Hill

Courses: Creating Books from Found Materials
A one day workshop with Jessie Chorley
Jo Hall

Collections: ULITA
A remarkable collection provides an invaluable record of the British textile industry
June Hill