Thomas Abbe's (1731–1811) long drum roll interrupted the mid-week church meeting to announce the fight at Lexington, Massachusetts, the day before, the first battle of the American Revolution.
Dawn Cook Ronningen, Historian, Needleworker, and Needlework Tool Collector
Join us as we celebrate the historic needlework created to adorn and enliven daily life. Send PieceWork your article and project proposals for the Summer 2022 issue.
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.
Laurann Gilbertson, Chief Curator, Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum
In gratitude for our PieceWork community, we're sharing some of their lovely needlework from 2020.
