Katrina King

Katrina King

Katrina King is the assistant editor of PieceWork magazine and editorial assistant 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.


Articles

The Hand That Holds the Hook: Crochet from the Other Side

Working left-handed is much the same as right-handed, with just a little bit of difference.

What is Buttonhole Bar Stitch?

A useful variation on a classic embroidery stitch.

What is Latvian braid?

Who would have thought that twisting your yarns as you knit could create such a wonderful result!

Golden Flower Shawl to Knit: A Knitted Shawl Fit for an Empress

Discover the inspiration behind this silky tribute to one of the author's favorite films.

What is Icelandic Bind-Off?

Learn about this stretchy edge that plays well with garter stitch!

What is Crab Stitch?

Grab a crochet hook and try this tidy edging!

What is Netting?

We love questions from our readers!

A Year of Stitches

Journaling the year using embroidery.

Dissection of a Lace Pattern

How to separate out a motif to inspire your own designs

The Process of Being Creative

Exploring the hands-to-brain connections

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