Recognizable anywhere and a staple in a crocheter’s repertoire, what do we know about its name?
Records from the distant past don’t say much about women, yet every now and then we get fleeting glimpses of the history of textiles.
Discover the history of crocheted buttons and crochet your own Irish Rose button from Nancy Nehring’s wonderful article and project featured in the March/April 1994 issue of PieceWork.
Then Athens and the city-state of Sparta got into a long conflict, the Peloponnesian War, and that’s where our latest story about women’s work comes in.
Women have been involved with textiles throughout time; after all, they have been inspired by a goddess!
Discover the colorful origins of the venerable Maison Sajou--a French design and needlework workshop, with a legacy that continues to intrigue stitchers today.
Happy birthday to the teddy bear!
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Sample Irish crochet in the loveliest way with three beautiful roses to adorn your favorite things!
Once thought of as only something a grandmother could love, doilies are experiencing a renaissance.
