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The Embroiderers' Guild of America (www.egausa.org)
America's largest and most prestigious embroidery guild.
Splendid Slippers (www.silcom.com/~bevjack)
A book by Beverley Jackson on the erotic custom of foot-binding
in China. Includes a chapter with over 40 color photographs
of silk lotus shoes, and how to make and embroider
you own.
The American Needlepoint Guild (www.needlepoint.org)
An educational, nonprofit organization whose purpose
is educational and cultural development through participation
in and encouragement of interest in the art of needlepoint.
Mr. China's Son by Mr. He Liyi (homestead.com/yndali/homepage2.html)
Mr. He Liyi is the author of the autobiography, Mr. China's
Son. This book documents his life growing up as
a member of the minority peoples in the Yunnan province
of China. Mr. He has worked tirelessly to build
a bridge between China and the rest of the world through
his books and the cafe he opened in Dali in 1995, the
Mr. China's Son Cultural Exchange Cafe. You can
learn more about Mr. He and his books through this
Web site.
Gypsies Collection (www.gypsiescollection.com)
One of Pat's favorite Asia-related site.
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