Embroidery. Needlework. Stitchery. If you’re suddenly picturing an elderly lady bent over miniscule threads, needling them through cloth barely illuminated by a flickering candle — you might want to ...

Aari Embroidery is a versatile embroidery from Gujarat, created using a hook needle Chikankari is delicate white-on-white needlework from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh Banjara Embroidery is a vibrant and ...

Needlework was once a key part of a girl’s education, from working class to the wealthy. It was seen as an essential feminine skill — plain sewing to make and mend clothing and household items, and ...

Simply sign up to the House & Home myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. When the Royal School of Needlework opened its first studio above a bonnet shop in London’s Sloane Street in 1872, ...

TARS Robotics, an AI-driven embodied intelligence company, made a historic debut by demonstrating a humanoid robot capable of performing hand embroidery. During a live event, the robot executed the ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Embroidery has come a long way since the days of ‘ole when ...