Patched and mended fabrics can have a reputation as shabby, but stitchers around the world have developed a variety of mending methods to turn holes into badges.
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Create beautiful folded fabric flowers with this Japanese craft.
The PieceWork team weighs in on the tools they rely on for simple repairs
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Jacqueline based her shawl on the one her grandfather knitted during World War I.
A passion for literature and stitching comes alive in Joanna Johnson’s knitwear patterns inspired by beloved classic characters.
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Banish the winter blues with a sunny pattern from Weldon’s
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Sample Irish crochet in the loveliest way with three beautiful roses to adorn your favorite things!
Our Fall 2024 issue focuses on ways to maintain your cherished textiles
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Start your fall knitting with this nature-inspired subscriber-exclusive pattern.
On average, it takes two weeks to needlepoint the fabric for a pair of carpet slippers.
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Bring the beauty of summer indoors with this Victorian-style pink daisy wreath
Before published patterns, sample books provided a way for stitch patterns to be collected and shared.
Plain sewers and fancy needleworkers in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries