Indian textiles are famed worldwide. Not just that, people’s attire, textiles, and craft differ from region to region, adding to the cultural richness. Whether it is Gotta Patti of Rajasthan or Kantha ...

A example of Mochi embroidery from the book, 'The Shoemaker's Stitch'. In the early 1990s, I began travelling regularly to Banaskantha in Gujarat, developing garments and soft furnishings for the Self ...

I mainly use DMC embroidery floss. For DMC No. 5 and No. 8 and for linen thread, I embroider with a single strand.

The Mochi community of Gujarat belonged to the Rajput clan of Gujarat and came primarily from the Saurashtra region (Kathiawad). The Mochis are a traditional Indian community of shoemakers, or ...

In her gorgeous new book, “Embroidery Wanderlust,” Elin Petronella shares her artful journey around the world, showing how to create travel art — and lifelong memories. Follow this thread. ByLois ...