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By incorporating the tradition of using Mary Elizabeth Mulligan’s veil in wedding celebrations through the generations, the Green family enjoyed and honored the lace and gained some wonderful memories.
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Give dyeing with indigo a try! This striking scarf features resist patterns made by folding, stitching, and pleating.
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Delight in the vintage charm of Weldon's Practical Needlework and this re-creation from Franklin Habit.
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The question is, does one darn or patch? Each mending job calls for a different technique. The size and location of the damage determines which one should choose.
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Knit a counterpane from the January/February 2011 issue based on the one made by First Lady Grace Coolidge.
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Knit a sweater from the January/February 2015 issue that was inspired by one worn by Crown Prince Harald of Norway when his family fled the Nazis in 1940.
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Knit a baby bonnet from the November/December 2000 issue of PieceWork based on ones in the collection of the Amana Heritage Society in Amana, Iowa.
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Donna's idea to design the pair of Spanish lace socks for the January/February 2015 issue came as a result of reading the Folk Costume & Embroidery blog, where she first saw photographs of Charra dancers from Salamanca wearing lacy white socks.
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This circular shawl with a chrysanthemum as the main motif, from the September/October 2017 issue, is Katrina's tribute to this brilliant film.
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Two counterpane squares from Weldon's Practical Needlework were the beginning of a year-long knitting journey.