Hedy Strnad, a dressmaker in Prague in the 1930s, was not able to escape Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia. However, some of her fashion designs did. Eight of her sketches, along with the garments they ...

EATONTOWN - Growing up in Bradley Beach and Long Branch, Bette Goldenberg was an avid student, enjoyed the creative arts and had a knack for teaching others. And years later, she was able to ...

Missouri Pettway, "Blocks and Strips Work-Clothes Quilt" (1942), cotton, corduroy, and cotton sacking, 90 × 69 inches, National Gallery of Art, Patrons’ Permanent Fund and Gift of the Souls Grown Deep ...

JAMES CITY — Stitching enthusiasts in the Williamsburg area have a replacement store in the stitching world with opening of Liberty Hill Needleworks on Longhill Road. For more than 40 years, Lydia ...

Introduction: Stitching the self ... -- Johanna Amos and Lisa Binkley -- Part I: Emerging identity: Reconsidering the narratives of the needle -- 1 The identity of an embroidering woman: The needle ...

There are many views in the world that can’t be captured with a single shot, so the trick is to pan around the scene and stitch the images together in a program like Lightroom or Photoshop. Peter ...

What can you do if the lens you’re using isn’t wide enough to fit in the entire scene you want to capture? We look at the factors involved in shooting and stitching panoramic images. Panoramas can be ...

"Silk thread for this exquisite embroidery can be split into as many as 70 or 80 strands, making for a vivid expression of delicate details," says Zhao, who was recognized as a national inheritor in ...