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PieceWork Anniversary Celebration: The First Decade in Covers

Walk back in time with us as we uncover some of the treasures that were in the first 10 years of PieceWork Magazine.

Sweet Bags: Sarcenet, Sylke, and Odorous Flowers

Discover the history and many uses of these elaborately embroidered purses.

Silken Fog: Drawing Knitting Inspiration from Nature

The Orenburg knitting technique makes this delicate knit wrap lighter than air.

Repetition—Call for Submissions PieceWork Summer 2024

Repeating, Recurring, and Retelling in Needlework Traditions Around the World

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Shetland Lace Knitting in New Zealand

How a knitting tradition rooted in a cluster of tiny islands in the North Sea came to be transplanted to an island country in the southern Pacific Ocean.

From Sheep to Tagari: The Story of the Greek Shepherd’s Bag

Harikleia recalls how her grandparents made tagaria, a treasured part of her Greek heritage.

Discover the Beauty of Art Silk Embroidery

With its focus on meticulous, true-to-life interpretations of natural subject matter, silk art embroidery was popular in America from 1877 to 1907.

Painter’s Tape to the Rescue for Thread Crochet Projects

Fine thread and steel hooks make tiny crochet stitches. Here’s a handy tip to help make your stitching less challenging.

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Grama’s Rose Garden

Looking for a flower that will never wilt? Try your hand at this knitted rose.