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Weldon’s Mystery Project: Eis Wool Shawl

The “Eis Wool Shawl” from Weldon’s Practical Crochet, Third Series (in Weldon’s Practical Needlework, Volume 1) lacks an illustration.

Knitwear for Polar Explorers

The Polar explorers wore sweaters or jerseys that can be seen in the photographs that were taken on board ship or in the huts.

Weldon’s Mystery Project: Square Shawl Worked in Crazy Stitch

We offer up another mystery project to engage your hooks. What does this shawl look like?

PieceWork 2016 Digital Collection

PieceWork had a big year in 2016. Issues including the 10th annual Historical Knitting Issue and 9th annual Lace Issue hold within them many great stories, and you can now experience them all at once with the PieceWork 2016 Collection Download.

Weldon’s Mystery Project: Bicycle Cap

Crochet caps are chic no matter what the era. The Bicycle Cap pattern from Weldon's Volume 1 is a mystery to us. Help shed some light on what this crocheted cap sans illustration looks like.

Weldon’s Mystery Project: Petticoat for Child of Two

The “Petticoat for Child of Two” from Weldon’s Practical Crochet, Third Series (in Weldon’s Practical Needlework, Volume 1) would make a perfect gift for the upcoming holidays or a birthday.

Corrections 1996

Errata and corrections for the 1996 issues of PieceWork

Weldon’s Mystery Project: Gentlemen’s Silk Wristers

Imagine how the knitted Gentlemen’s Silk Wristers, or Pulse Warmers from Volume 1 must feel.

India’s Influence on French Fashion

Discover how inspiration for French fashion merchants made its way to Paris in the form of three ambassadors dispatched by Tippoo-Saïb.

Crochet One of Evdokia's Edgings

This edging, taken from one of the swatches Evdokia created for the Chinese textile company, is worked in lacet crochet, a technique popular in the 1920s and 1930s that is closely related to filet crochet.