Xhosa textile patterns are an integral part of South Africa's cultural heritage. These vibrant designs, often seen in traditional clothing, tell stories and repr ...
“I spend my life uncovering hidden histories and hidden stories,” says Karun Thakar, one of the world’s most prolific textile collectors. Sitting under a rare, luminous piece of Indian embroidery in ...
Australia's biggest quilting event is back, with more than 560 stunning quilts and four days of creativity marking the 20th anniversary of the AQC – don't miss it!
After cutting out your shapes, it's time to attach them to the adhesive magnets. Apply glue on the back of each fabric piece before sticking it onto a magnet. Press down firmly so that there are no ...
A guide to the key fashion and textile trade shows for the spring/summer 2026 season. This article details the dates, content ...
The mezcal capital of the world, Oaxaca is the best place to taste the smoky distilled agave spirit, whether in an urban ...
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Spring Arts Preview: Visual Art

Pioneer Square’s First Thursday crowds may be getting the headlines, but the city’s visual arts scene stretches far beyond one neighborhood. From Belltown to Ballard to Capitol Hill—and even down to ...
Mumbai is hosting 'Hands That Paint Heritage,' a two-day exhibition showcasing India's vibrant hand-painted traditions. From ...
At QuiltCon, the medium's radical history took center stage, with works that commented on censorship and corruption and called for change.
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Artist’s corner: Tininha Silva

Along the shores of the Salish Sea, textures are everywhere—seaweed tangled in the tide, stones worn smooth by water, the strange geometry of coral and barnacles. Those details are finding their way ...
Future Snoops unveiled three color shifts set to make an emotional and creative impact.
When Aimee Lee’s face pops up on my Zoom screen for our interview, her head is framed by something I can’t quite comprehend. It appears to be a tapestry of bricks. The bricks—persimmon-colored, cream, ...