Many revere Molière as a comedic genius, but he should also be recognized for his use of needlework references to comment on the narrow scope of women’s lives in his time.
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We offer up a poem, “The Needle,” to delight and amuse you. Share it with your stitching group, guild, or on social media.
Former PieceWork editor Veronica Patterson shares some of her treasured bags from around the world.
In Estonian, roosimine means “to decorate with roses,” which is a really spectacular and specific word to have in a language.
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