Katrina King

Katrina King

Katrina King is the assistant editor for Long Thread Media. She enjoys a vast variety of fiber crafts ranging from tatting and needlework to spinning and knitting. When not keeping up with her college daughters she can be found making something light and lacy.


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Daisies for Her: A Sachet to Stitch

Enjoy the pattern for this sweet embroidered daisy sachet inspired by a young woman’s first steps into college life.

Tatting: It’s Not a Lost Art, It’s Waiting to Be Rediscovered

Learn how in our new FREE beginner shuttle tatting video. It includes both right- and left-handed instructions designed to make this beautiful lace craft accessible to everyone.

The Modern Language of Tatting

While the core of the craft has remained the same, the language of patterns has evolved over time.

Celebrate Chinese New Year!

Check out some of our favorite offerings of Chinese needlework to celebrate the Year of the Horse.

What Is Bobbin Lace?

Learn about this varied lacemaking technique that developed all over the world and how you can try it, too!

What Is Kumihimo? Learn the Japanese Art of Braided Cords 

From samurai armor to kimono ties: explore the history of kumihimo and watch our step-by-step how-to video.

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Summertime Crafting

Take your shuttles on the road with this easy motif.

What Is a Pinwheel?

Check out this unique pincushion shape from the Royal School of Needlework.

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Thoughts of Spring Mitts

Keep your hands warm as the seasons turn from winter to spring with a crochet project.

Top Eight PieceWork Posts of 2024

Check out these hidden gems from the year in review.

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