For many, Tokyo is top of their travel wish list. But for sewists, it’s a dream destination. A city where ancient craft meets cutting-edge design, where back-alley boutiques hide hand-printed treasure

One of the primary colours, red certainly packs a punch, and symbolises both negative and positive emotions. The colour of blood, it has long been linked with sacrifice and danger, but it is related t

Kaffe Fassett writes, “My collection of earthy Woven Stripes looks very much at home in its partnership with this beautiful green shot cotton, resembling pennant flags, and embedded in the rich peat-c

Reviews of four tomes ideal for your coffee table – and for perusing during holiday downtime

The Bayeux Tapestry is an amazing artefact – and it’s exceptional not least because of its very existence today. Precious few pieces of embroidery from the medieval period survive, let alone ones that

This month, embrace the festive season with an inviting space to gather, decorate with fabric bows and treat yourself or guests to a new set of bed linen