If you love embroidery then you’re going to love our blog. Follow us to find out about the latest news and information about our Embroidery courses.
Danielle Clough is a storyteller with a needle and thread. She weaves vibrant colours and intricate textures into works that radiate energy and emotion. Working from her evolving studio space, Danielle’s journey into textiles has been anything but conventional. With a background in live visuals and music events, her creative
Louise Kidd’s journey with hand embroidery is a testament to the power of creativity in personal and professional transformation. Having recently graduated from our Intermediate Hand Embroidery course (Skill Stage 3), Louise shares how the program reignited a passion rooted in childhood memories and helped her turn a cherished pastime
At the School of Stitched Textiles we love to inspire artists, creators and hobbyists. But we are educators at heart! For more than 20 years we’ve been teaching, tutoring and mentoring textile creatives. Through our beginner online courses and City and Guilds Accredited courses we help people develop artistic skills
Judith Williams has always had a deep passion for embroidery and textiles, but despite years of experience in various hand embroidery techniques, she felt her own creativity was being stifled. After retiring, Judith decided it was the perfect time to fully immerse herself in her craft and explore her own
In this engaging and insightful podcast, we dive deep into the creative journey of Dr. Jack Roberts, a distinguished artist known for his ground-breaking work in machine embroidery. With a rich background spanning over 15 years in the art industry, Jack brings a wealth of experience and knowledge, offering listeners
We share the inspiring journey of Hand Embroidery SS3 graduate Maia O’Neill. During lockdown, Maia developed her passion for embroidery, finding peace in creating her own designs. After facing redundancy in 2021, she enrolled in SST’s Skill Stage 3 Hand Embroidery course, drawn by its comprehensive curriculum and creative freedom.
Lesley Wood is a distinguished textile mixed media artist whose evocative works have captured the attention of art lovers and critics alike. With a B.A (Hons) in Fine Art from Loughborough College of Art & Design, and further qualifications from Leeds Polytechnic and Sheffield Polytechnic, Wood’s academic background laid a
Are you an embroidery enthusiast looking to take your stitching skills to the next level? Meet Anne, a passionate student who studied Hand Embroidery Skill Stage 2. With a background in sewing and a newfound love for embroidery discovered during the creative explorations of 2020, Anne was eager to transform
Lindzeanne, a Tokyo-based self-taught textile artist, has captivated the art world with her unique approach to hand embroidery. Emerging from a background of vintage fashion and visible mending, she combines traditional techniques with modern aesthetics to create intricate and meaningful artworks. Lindzeanne’s work is distinguished by her use of simple
Step into the captivating world of Cécile Davidovici, where threads weave tales of time, creating wistful reminiscences. Nestled in the heart of Paris, this embroidery virtuoso transforms mere fabric and thread into mesmerising narratives that dance between stillness and vibrancy. Cécile Davidovici is truly able to sew life into her
Textile Art Inspiration
No spam, just beautiful inspiration from leading textile artists and work from our students.
Distance Learning
Begin your stitch journey and unlock your full potential.
Be Inspired! Get beautiful and exclusive interviews with leading textile artists straight into your inbox.