Not only a lovely garment but also a piece of a woman’s identity
Can you find the couched diaper pattern, simple or nué, and basic couching stitch in the funeral pall of the Worshipful Company of Fishmongers?
The story of a daring rescue off the coast of Northumberland.
Rediscover a tool used to create a tubular or flat fabric by repeatedly interlocking loops of yarn.
Janice Wood created a sweet cross-stitch heart, which incorporates traditional Quaker sampler motifs with an alphabet on one side of the heart and the date and recipient’s initials on the reverse.
Are you captivated by vintage knitted lace? PieceWork magazine has curated a collection of 7 FREE, historical knitting patterns that will delight you.
Christen combined two great needlework techniques into one stunning button.
Jacqueline based her shawl on the one her grandfather knitted while convalescing from an injury he received during World War I.
Whether you recognize the day in February, June, or September there is always time for lace!
The Banjara embroidery design on a small dowry purse comprises simple squares, rectangles, and line work. But oh! The colors!
Needlework is imbued with narratives that might range from the everyday to larger than life, and sometimes there are a few loose ends that leave us guessing. Do you have a great story to share?
A series of three knitted panels, using embroidery for details, are fiber windows onto landscapes important to the author and her family.
Niebling’s designs are not for the faint of heart or the impatient knitter. Some of his larger table covers contain as many as 300 rounds, with the outer rounds comprising hundreds of stitches, all to be worked in fine thread from pages of complex charts.
Join us as we take a sneak peek into the series of articles by embroidery artist and teacher Natalie Dupuis.
Though varied in style and material, the fichu was an important fashion accessory during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
Thimbles are highly prized by collectors and stitchers alike and loved for their practicality, beauty, and infinite variety.
