Nearly 1000 "honor" killings are reported in Pakistan each year, murders by a family member for behavior deemed "shameful," such as a relationship outside of marriage. When Khalida Brohi lost a close friend to the practice, she resolved...

Howcast - Learn about the different types of sewing machines and how to pick the best one for you from designer Jennifer Wiese in this Howcast tutorial.

Howcast - If you want to give that guest bedroom a personal touch, this guide will help you add some color and flare to plain white pillow cases.

If you're looking to give that guest bathroom more pizzazz, this guide will help you add that personal touch.

Pupil outcome: I can select finishing techniques to improve my textile product. Key learning points: - Embroidery stitches such as cross-stitch add decoration. - Appliqué is a decorative technique which can be achieved by gluing or...

This video explores five fun facts about Ancient Greek Clothes.

This video is answering the question of how did Ancient Greeks decorate their clothes.

This video explores five fun facts about Anglo-Saxons.

This video is answering the question of what was The Bayeux tapestry.

A Norman soldier describes the Bayeux Tapestry; nearly 70 metres long and having been made in England it depicts the events that led up to the Norman conquest aswell as Battle of Hastings

Listen to Misha and Larissa discuss their hobbies. Answer questions to check your understanding. Learn English for free with Canadian English teachers Misha and Larissa! We make learning English interesting and fun!

Cécile McLorin Salvant is a visual artist and Grammy Award-winning jazz singer, and she shares with us an art assignment.

Like many other British Empire soldiers injured in the First World War, Canadians were hospitalized in England, where they were introduced to stitching as a way to improve dexterity and overcome post-traumatic stress disorder. This led...

A dream-like escape was on offer at the start of London Fashion Week.



Designer Alice Temperley kicked off her “Painted Dreams” presentation with peasant-like shirts with puffed up sleeves,...

Véronique Buist asked Montrealers to submit photos of their most-liked places through social media. She embroidered the images on handmade paper and is showing her work at the Peter B. Yeomans Cultural Centre in Dorval, Que.

Hillegonda Visser has been doing needle work for entire life, including different types like painting by thread. CBC's Jane Robertson met up with her at Andrews of Stratford to learn what has kept her going and how sharing the work helps...

Hillegonda Visser has been doing needle work for entire life, including different types like painting by thread. CBC's Jane Robertson met up with her at Andrews of Stratford to learn what has kept her going and how sharing the work helps...

The art of tatreez traditional Palestinian embroidery is a way for Palestinians to express their identity and connection to their homeland.

For the rest of our lives, we’ll no doubt remember the impact COVID has had on our families, our country…even our world. Some of the scars will be easy to see, such as empty stores that were put out of business. But as Ava...

Chloe tells us what actress Reese Witherspoon likes to collect.

Fabric operator lining down the fabrics to be embroidered

Automatic modern sewing machine embroider a pattern,prorez 422, interior

Automatic modern sewing machine embroider a pattern,prorez 422, interior

Automatic modern sewing machine embroider a pattern,prorez 422, interior