Piecework Editorial Staff

Susan J. Jerome, Collections Manager, University of Rhode Island Historic Textile and Costume Collection

Help us rediscover the textile stories lost to time. Send PieceWork your article and project proposals for the Spring 2022 issue.

Knit a sweet lace edging adapted from a vintage pattern.

Stitch a special gift for your Valentine.

Laurann Gilbertson, Chief Curator, Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum

A visual primer of common embroidery stitches.

In gratitude for our PieceWork community, we're sharing some of their lovely needlework from 2020.

Help us end the calendar year by exploring the meaning of closure in textiles. Send PieceWork your article and project proposals for the Winter 2021 issue.

Joan Sheridan shares her lifelong passion for textiles as a volunteer conservator at The Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation.

The student sample books provide a glimpse into some of the skills that women in the early part of the twentieth century were expected to acquire.