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Yvette Stanton OAM, of Vetty Creations, is an embroidery historian, embroidery author and embroidery designer. She thinks a lot about embroidery, and sometimes deems those thoughts shareable with others.

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Should we let traditional embroidery techniques die?

Image: Cyprus Tourism CH. Used under licence: CC BY 2.0

The other day I was reading a doctoral thesis by Dr Marina Castledine, on Lefkaritika from Lefkara in Cyprus1. It was fascinating.

There are very few lacemakers who still practice th...

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What is a ‘reasonable’ cost for a retreat, class etc?

I think we all would appreciate things costing less than they do. It’s the nature of how most of us are. However, things do cost.

When a retreat or class is organised, a lot of work goes into it. A lot of that work is unseen by participant...

13 days ago
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Why are embroidery retreats priced so outrageously?

I got a little incensed last night. So I wrote about it on social media.

“An observation. There’s a great gaping hole in the market for some non-luxury embroidery retreats, but with quality tutors. Apparently embroiderers are all rolling i...

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Receiving my OAM at Government House Sydney

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Last Friday was a very special day for me and my family. We attended the Investiture Ceremony for my Medal of the Order of Australia at Government House Sydney. It was a spectacularly beautiful day – warm, with bl...

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Upcoming whitework conference in Northern Ireland

On 12-13 November 2026, Ulster Folk Museum will be running a conference focusing on whitework. When I saw the call for papers back in June, I immediately thought to myself, “I have to be at that confererence!” I want to be there for so many...

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    Yvette Stanton is an embroidery historian and author of instructional books on embroidery. She specialises in whitework embroidery.

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