
Embroidered Cat in My Pocket
Five years ago, Japanese embroidery artist Hiroko Kubota’s embroidered cat shirts set the internet alight. Hiroko uses a technique that lets you ''paint with thread''. It requires a small needle, single strands of embroidery floss plus lots of shades of the same colour, and two stitches – one bigger than the other – that repeat again and again. This adorable collection of five projects, core techn...
Five years ago, Japanese embroidery artist Hiroko Kubota’s embroidered cat shirts set the internet alight. Hiroko uses a technique that lets you ''paint with thread''. It requires a small needle, single strands of embroidery floss plus lots of shades of the same colour, and two stitches – one bigger than the other – that repeat again and again. This adorable collection of five projects, core techn...