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Theresa Lawson

Chatting with Theresa Lawson of The Monsters Lounge is always a treat, as is her gorgeous needlework! From 3D stumpwork, to fantastically detailed house portraits, to a beautiful how-to embroidery book that’d be at home on any stitcher’s coffee table, we explore the mind and art of the artist behind The Monsters Lounge and her book, Hand-Stitched House

How did you first get into embroidery arts?

I’ve always been drawn to the visual arts but never really very good at it. When

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