A circular form of Spanish lace first appeared in sixteenth-century paintings, but this style of lace soon radiated out, and variations can be found far and wide.
Nancie M. Wiseman shares her adaptation of a pair of knitted booties from a booklet that once belonged to Flora Campbell Chandler (1884–1965).
With the simplest of tools and materials, a homemaker could turn a utilitarian accessory into something fanciful.
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Learn the story of this delicate crochet style.
Six wonderful connections between Austen, her novels, and needlework!
Over time, vintage and antique textiles can become worn and threadbare. Follow these simple steps to mend and repair your treasured quilt.
Needlework designs in the Lady’s Magazine (1770-1819) that are as appealing today as they were over 200 years ago.
From engraving to knitting, Weldon’s Practical Needlework is a wonderful source for inspiration.
