This book carefully selects 20 contemporary embroidery artists and showcases their delicate artworks together with in-depth and thematic interviews, making it not only a feast for the eyes but a practical guidebook for those who are looking to be inspired. It includes an international cast of skilled practitioners who create gorgeous embroideries of landscapes, architecture, animals, plants, typography, patterns and more.

With the basics of embroidery introduced by Youngjin Jang in the beginning, the book is also friendly to newcomers to the craft.

CONTRIBUTORS (FROM A-Z)

• Agnesa Kostiukhina

• Amy Jones

• Artemis W Chung

• Elena Obando

• Erika Sugano

• Georgie K Emery

• Jūra Gric

• Juyeong Kim

• Konekono Kitsune

• Kseniia Guseva

• Mariam Satour

• Maricor/Maricar

• Mayuka Morimoto

• Michelle Kingdom

• Mina Ivanova

• Natalie Ciccoricco

• Nyang Stitch

• Olga Prinku

• Sarah K. Benning

• Tatiana