Other Publications
As well as my books, I regularly contribute to Embroidery and Stitch magazines.
Recent articles:
Stitch, February/March 2007: Out of Africa | ideas inspired by African strip weaving |
Embroidery, July/August 2007: Embroidered Extravagance |
article on Zardozi, a metal thread technique from India |
Embroidery, November/December 2007: Textiles from India – the global trade |
Book revue |
Embroidery, November/December 2004: To Have and to Hold |
in the studio with Hilary Bower, a profile of the textile artist |
Embroidery, 2005: | A series of six articles on aspects of embroidery and textile techniques in southern Africa were featured. Topics included: |
Jan/Feb: African Embroidered Textiles | Image: Mapel detail |
March/April: Patching, Piecing and Appliqué | Image: Inlay appliqué detail |
May/June: Edges and Embellishments | Image: San collecting bag |
July/August: Beadwork - Identity and Adornment | Image: Maasai neck collar |
Sept/Oct: Beadwork - Making and Materials | Image: Tswana beaded dance skirt; detail of fringe |
Nov/Dec: Pattern, Print and Dye | Image: Raffia cloth |