Taking embroidery to the next level

Mphetolang's work
Mphetolang's work

A dedicated 34-year-old woman from Mochudi, Tshepiso Moagi Mphetolang, has never had the same life since she identified her talent in embroidery.

With no background of visual arts, her breakthrough came at the age of 28 years of age after she attended a Chinese Embroidery workshop organised by the Department of Arts and Culture in 2010.

That was all it took for Mphetolang to make a drastic life change.  She picked up her needle and began her handicraft of drawing pictures on fabric with needle and thread.

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