Simply sign up to the House & Home myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. For thousands of years, stitchers have understood the beauty, power and significance of embroidery. More recently, ...

AMMAN — Launching Jordan’s fashion industry on to the international stage, “JO!” by Creative Jordan recently participated in fashion exhibitions touring in three countries, showcasing their denim and ...

Hand embroidery is the latest comeback kid among traditional handiwork, but what crafters are doing with needle and thread transcends the alphabet and “Home Sweet Home” samplers of yesteryear. They’re ...

Parsi embroidery has woven its spell across centuries and continents, shimmering its way from heirloom trunks to haute couture runways. Also known as Parsi Gara, this embroidery is much more than ...

Hand embroidery is the latest comeback kid among traditional handiwork, but what crafters are doing with needle and thread transcends the alphabet and "Home Sweet Home" samplers of yesteryear. They're ...

Call it subversive stitchery. Alternative embroidery. Today’s home samplers include everything from Kanye West tweets to tattoo designs. Jamie Chalmers, a burly, bearded fellow who lives in Bedford, ...

India’s rich array of crafts and the artisans behind it all have countless stories to weave. Anuradha Halan, who has been working with Toda artisans from the Nilgiris, has much to say about about ...