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Machine stitch

Explore the precision and versatility of machine stitching used in modern textile crafts.

            Sónia Aniceto: Skins of paper and thread

            Artist interview

            Sonia Aniceto: Moebius

            Mónica Leitão Mota: Staying connected through stitch

            Artist interview

            Mónica Leitão Mota: Small Treasures

            Haf Weighton: Building with layers

            Artist interview

            Haf Weighton: Beautiful Green Lanes (photo credit - Jake Morley Photography)|Haf Weighton: Victorian Embroidery Machine with a sample of Haf's work trapped within it (Detail)

            Hannah Rae: Weathered and worn textile art

            Artist interview

            Hannah Rae: Waiting Outside the Door (Detail)

            Pauline Nijenhuis: From conception to creation

            From conception to creation

            Pauline Nijenhuis: artist Tessa van Helden|Pauline Nijenhuis: Installation Time consuming Landscape|From left to right: Marjolein Burbank

            Alison King: Photo-realistic textile art

            Artist interview

            Alison King: Wonder (Detail)

            Jean Littlejohn: From conception to creation

            From conception to creation

            |Jean Littlejohn: Taepa's Portal|Jean Littlejohn: Preparatory drawings / sketches|Jean Littlejohn: Preparatory drawings / sketches|Jean Littlejohn: Taepa's Portal (Detail)|Jean Littlejohn: Taepa's Portal (Detail)|Jean Littlejohn: Taepa's Portal (Detail)|'Side by Side' Exhibition|Jean Littlejohn: Taplow Court Sketchbook|Jean Littlejohn and Jan Beaney at their 'Side by Side' exhibition

            Jan Beaney: From conception to creation

            From conception to creation

            Jan Beaney: Regeneration (Detail)|Jan Beaney: Regeneration|Jan Beaney: Sketch|Jan Beaney: Sketch|Jan Beaney: Sketch|Jan Beaney: Thumb nail sketches|Jan Beaney: Regeneration (Detail)|Jan Beaney: Regeneration (Detail)|Jan Beaney: Regeneration (Detail)|Jan Beaney: Regeneration (Detail)

            Vanessa Rolf: From conception to creation

            From conception to creation

            Vanessa Rolf: Absence of Matter|Vanessa Rolf: Absence of Matter|Vanessa Rolf: Chalk hag stone||Vanessa Rolf: Inherited objects with holes|Vanessa Rolf: Cyanotypes developing|Vanessa Rolf: Stones and things with holes|Vanessa Rolf: Cyanotypes|Vanessa Rolf: Absence of Matter research|Vanessa Rolf: Absence of Matter. Size 50 x 55cm. Detail 2

            Deanna Tyson: Hooked on Kimono

            Artist interview

            Deanna Tyson: Samurai Through Cherry Blossom (top half of Kimono)