March/April 2021
features
14 RIGHT HERE RIGHT NOW
For Louise Baldwin embroidery is a way to explore and unpick life's complexities and joys
20 SLOW STORIES
We talk to Clare-Wellesley-Smith about her latest book Resilient Stitch: Wellbeing and Connection in Textile Art
26 WHERE THE WILD THINGS ROAM
Elizabeth Loveday steeps her stitched portraits in the folklore, myths and wilderness of Cornwall
32 PARADISE LOST & FOUND
Kristine Fornes prospects for tales of old Oslo which she dissects with needle and thread
38 ANATOMY OF AN ARTIST
Willemien de Villiers has reinvented her career several times but her creative passion finds its most potent expression through textiles
44 BEYOND THE BOUNDARIES OF STITCH
Daniel Fountain explores the gendered status of handcraft, creating works that subvert traditional narratives and notions of sexuality
50 DRAWN FROM LIFE
An insight into the textile practice of Paddy Killer who has continued to innovate throughout her career