Early 20th-century sewing books reveal how home-taught domestic skills became technical classroom lessons.
A merry assortment of embroidery stitches are used to cover the seams in crazy quilts. The only limits are a needleworker's imagination and materials on hand.
Make July 30 a day filled with creativity for the sake of peace, freedom, and equality.
Season 12, Episode 7: Whether knitting for sale when she was a child or for joy as an adult, Hazel Tindall brings her creativity and her Shetland heritage into every speedy stitch.
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A pretty pansy (also known as heartsease) graces a lovely barrette to cross-stitch and embroider.
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Looking for a project to knit for a six- to seven-year-old child? Check out our knitted child’s vest from Weldon’s Practical Knitter!
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Learn this Japanese technique for making cords.
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From the Turks to the Celts, learn about knotted needlework and try your hand at two techniques.
Knitting patterns weren’t just an instruction leaflet, they were a connection across generations.
Celebrate a woman's right to vote with a tribute collar pattern.
Discover the valuable connection of fine arts and needle arts in the Fall 2025 issue of PieceWork.
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This extended version of Carol J. Sulcoski’s article from PieceWork Fall 2025 includes even more fine and fascinating paintings.
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Learn a new quilting technique and discover the cultural connection between Hmong and Amish needlework styles.
It was in these desperate and demoralizing times that women, through their artistic and delicate hands, created the singular craft of Clones lace.