Editorials
The Trajectory of Patchwork in The Quilts of Southwest China
Among the cluster of museums atop Museum Hill, tucked away from the Santa Fe Plaza, an artful curation of folk and applied arts from all over the globe can be viewed at the Museum of International Folk Art. The recent Quilts of Southwest China exhibition takes an intimate look within the contemporary realm of patchwork, […]
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Inside | Out Vol. 2: Embroidery - The Craft of Two Hands
Historians may never know when embroidery first came into being, but it is safe to say that as long as people have been making clothes out of fiber, they have also been embroidering them. The sewing techniques people use to make, tailor, mend, or reinforce clothes also opens a world of possibilities to decorate and […]
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Inside | Out Vol 1: Defining Quality Cashmere
Cashmere yarns are the fiber of choice for those passionate about soft and luxurious knitwear. This diamond of the knitwear world can only be found in a few specific regions: Mongolia, the Tibetan Plateau, and Kyrgyzstan. It comes from the domesticated goats that live in these high and dry grassland areas. Beneath their thick, coarse […]