Embroydica's Authors

Nicole is an embroidery artist and fashion technologist with experience at Hermès, Victoria’s Secret, and other major luxury brands. She specializes in tambour, 3D-printed, and tech-driven embroidery. A CFDA+ Design Graduate and Drexel professor, her work merges innovation, sustainability, and couture craftsmanship.

Adeline Panamaroff is a writer and embroidery lover based in Canada. She explores techniques like cross stitch, sashiko, and thread-wrapped buttons, and her textile writing has appeared in PieceWork Magazine, Embroidery Canada, and more. When she’s not writing, she enjoys stitching outside on her deck, often alongside her two cats.

Gisella is an Italian embroidery artist, educator, and researcher with over 30 years dedicated to preserving the traditional thread arts of the Piedmont Region. Vice president of the Corporazione delle Arti, she promotes embroidery in education and therapy while sharing her expertise through books, exhibitions, and courses.

Mariam is a writer and art enthusiast from Georgia, with a deep cultural connection to embroidery. With a background in art and culture management, she brings storytelling, creativity, and a love for tradition to Embroydica. When not writing, she enjoys singing, reading, and helping snails find safe ground after rain.

Melissa is the fiber artist behind MCreativeJ, known for her nature-inspired, textural embroidery. She creates whimsical kits, teaches workshops, and has authored several embroidery books. Melissa explores a wide range of techniques, from stumpwork to beadwork, and continues to push the boundaries of needle arts.

Lusine is a National Master of the Republic of Armenia and an expert in Armenian embroidery. She has taught for decades and published several books, including Secrets of Marash Embroidery. Through classes, books, and videos, she works to preserve and pass on Armenia’s rich embroidery traditions.

Sambreen is a fashion design student and embroidery enthusiast from India. Inspired by her mother’s stitch work, she loves exploring traditional styles like Kantha, Chikankari, and Toda. With experience in fashion writing, she brings a fresh voice to Embroydica, sharing embroidery stories from India and beyond.