These handkerchiefs, known as “bordados” in Spanish, were embroidered by Utah Sisters of the Holy Cross and associates of their congregation to commemorate victims of the drug war with Mexico, those ...

“I hope that no more Afghan mothers shed tears from the loss of their children,” Karima (pictured) embroidered. Credit: Supplied Embroidered handkerchiefs, created as part of an artistic exchange ...

MEXICO CITY, Mexico (GPI)--Edith López inserts her sewing needle into a white cloth in Mexico City, Mexico's capital. Stitch-by-stitch, she embroiders the story of Gloria, a woman whose husband doused ...

At first glance, Allison Manch’s work looks quaint, maybe a little fussy. Her delicate, hand-embroidered handkerchiefs recall a prettier era, before someone thought to invent Kleenex; back when no ...