Goldwork encompasses a huge range of different techniques that are worked using a wide variety of metal threads. In this post I wanted to introduce you to some of the…
Goldwork has a rich and vibrant history which reflects the way that gold has always been used to demonstrate wealth, power and status. Gold thread originally came from Asia where…
Hello, So I wanted to write this post to help those of you that are new to embroidery get a brief overview of some of the techniques, tools or terms that…
This new exhibition at the V&A examines the life and works of the Basque couturier, Cristobal Balenciaga and the influences he still has over current designers today. On display until February…
As some of you may know, I am one of the Project Manager's for the Royal school of Needlework's studio. Which means I get the first scoop on new exhibitions that are…
