"Hoopla," by the co-author of 2009's bestselling "Yarn Bombing: The Art of Crochet and Knit Graffiti," showcases those who take the craft of embroidery where it's never gone before, in an astonishing, full-color display of embroidered art. "Hoopla" rebels against the quaint and familiar embroidery m[...]
"Strange Material" explores the relationship between handmade textiles and storytelling.
Through text, the act of weaving a tale or dropping a thread takes on new meaning for those who previously have seen textiles--quilts, blankets, articles of clothing, and more--only as functional objects. Th[...]