Threads of Tales is a remarkable initiative that intertwines the traditional art of Nakshi Kantha embroidery with the rich narratives of Bengali mythology and folklore. This project not only preserves ...

Frank Baum book, the 1939 film “The Wizard of Oz ... clothing construction that injected intrigue and movement. Fabrics are ...

The author of the zeitgeisty non-fiction books “Why We Can’t Sleep” and “And Also a Poet” has written her first novel. A husband and wife with a fulfilling partnership and family life ...

Essentially you need similar tools as embroidery – the embroidery hoop, thread – in this case yarn – a needle and fabric. The fabric for punch needling is called ‘monks cloth’, it’s a loose even weave ...

Bookshop, a site that lets independent, bricks-and-mortar bookshops sell their books online, is launching an app that will allow the sales of e-books, too. By Alexandra Alter When Andy Hunter ...

Babe, wake up — Paris Haute Couture Week 2025 is finally here. The more ostentatious big sister of a regular fashion week, the flurry of back-to-back shows typically entails some constants: jaw ...

His latest book is “House of Bone and Rain.” The Japanese author Uketsu, according to his biography, “only ever appears online, wearing a mask and speaking through a voice changer.” ...

She uses a wide range of needlework and fabric techniques, including appliqué, lacework, and embroidery. Vases appear to melt into streams, lacy decorations hover above the surface, and motifs ...

As an avid reader of art books, I’m especially excited to dive into these titles—they promise to inspire, challenge and deepen our understanding of art and its enduring impact. Whether you ...

Nothing beats lounging in the sun with a book you simply can't put down. Whether you're a romance fan or love a thrilling page-turner, I've rounded up the very best holiday reads to enjoy ...