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Tradition in Transition

A Colorful Baptismal Dress from Norway

Turn of the Century—Call for Submissions PieceWork Spring 2025

A World of Makers from the Early Nineteenth Century

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1885 Cable: A Headband to Knit

Knitting a headband is a great way to try cable knitting, and it makes a very useful gift for someone special!

A Glimpse into Thirty Years of PieceWork Magazine Covers

In this special anniversary feature, we look at 30 covers of PieceWork, starting with the first subscriber issue from 1993 and ending with the anniversary issue from last fall.

A Bobbin-Lace Veil

It took Shirley K. Egan eight years (1996–2004) to complete a bobbin-lace veil for her daughter’s wedding.

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Punchinello Caps for Knitting Needles to Knit

Cast on Ann Budd’s adaptation of “Punchinello Caps for Knitting Needles” from Weldon’s Practical Needlework, Volume 11.

Irish Crochet Buttons to Make

For the 11th-annual Lace Issue of PieceWork, May/June 2018, Pat Olski shares her adaptation of two timeless Irish crochet buttons to make.

Stitching During Wartime

Lesia Pona, Master Ukrainian Embroiderer

The Not-So-Weird Victorian Knitting Books

Ah, knitting books . . . being an avid knitter and book lover, I have quite a few. Victorian knitters could relate—I am sure.