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A World of Quilts: Call for Submissions, Winter 2026

Quilting has always been a conversation, across generations, across techniques, across makers. Add your voice to our Winter 2026 issue by submitting the quilts, ideas, and stories that speak most powerfully to you.

Create Beautiful Shawls and Scarves with Our Newest Pattern Collection

Our annual multi-craft eBook is here, bringing together 14 stunning patterns across knitting, crocheting, embroidery, and weaving.

Long Thread Podcast: Amy Oxford, Oxford Punch Needle

Season 13, Episode 6: A punch-needle pioneer transformed her loves of drawing and textiles into a lifelong craft, a patented invention, and a global learning community.

Craft and Self-Discovery: Inside “The Art of Being” Exhibition

For the second installment in our “A Place to Come To” series, we turn to Multicolores. This nonprofit association of Maya women in Guatemala offers programs that encourage artistic development, self-discovery, and economic empowerment.

The Art of Silk Ribbon: Four Designs that Bloom with Texture

Delicate petals, graceful motifs, and luminous silk come together in our newest eBook, a collection of unique silk-ribbon embroidery patterns designed to inspire your next heirloom project.

From Engagement Gift to Heirloom: The Story of Oline Hansen’s Embroidered Suspenders

Stitched as a promise of marriage, worn through decades of daily life, and passed down from mother to daughter, Oline Hansen’s embroidered suspenders have carried a family’s history across continents and more than a hundred years.

Discover Sami Knitting and Knit Your Own Reindeer Herders’ Mittens

Just in time for winter, we've got five wonderful mitten patterns from Scandinavia to knit.

Long Thread Podcast: Jordana Munk Martin, Tatter

Season 13, Episode 5: Brooklyn-based and globally focused, Tatter preserves the personal and cultural stories in cloth.

Travel Across North America on an Icelandic Tapestry Tour

A Bayeux-style tapestry brings centuries of history to life and, for one of its makers, a deep sense of fellowship as she shares the tapestry and its story with audiences across Canada and the US.

The Ancient, Sustainable Secret of Banana Fiber Clothing

From past traditions to modern creations, discover how banana fiber is woven into beautiful garments across Southeast Asia.