Embroidery on photographs

Rebecca Woolston shares how to embroider right onto a photograph, adding some color and whimsy to otherwise formal, more serious snapshots in no time.

Explore our tutorial on how to do photo embroidery, a creative technique that combines photography with needlework for beautifully personalized art.

With just some photos and thread you can create unique decor with embroidered photo art. Add it to a mood board, photo wall or art journal!

Llandudno-based textile artist and designer Francesca Colussi gives old postcards a second life

New York’s art world seems to be experiencing a newfound love affair with art made by hand — art that has, dare I say, “craft” in it.

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Calligrapher and fiber artist Han Cao repurposes old photographs by stitching brightly colored flowers and landscapes directly onto each black and white image. Based in Palm Springs, the artist works with found photographs that are 5×7 inches or smaller, attaching multi-colored threads that she hopes alter the old narrative and give new meaning and lifeContinue reading "Hand-Stitched Flowers and Landscapes Revitalize Found Photographs by Artist Han Cao"

Welcome to currently crushing on! Where we bring you our favorite fashion and bridal products we are currently obsessed with and think you’ll love as well! Today’s edition? Embroidered Wedding Photos! We love this unique gift idea – perfect for a wedding gift or anniversary gift. Katia Herrera, is a talented photo embroiderer from Monterrey, Mexico...