
Trimmings: Mary Elizabeth Greenwall Edie’s Knitted-Lace Samples
Travel back in time with these inspiring samples! What would you make with the stitch patterns?
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Travel back in time with these inspiring samples! What would you make with the stitch patterns?

With the simplest of tools and materials, a homemaker could turn a utilitarian accessory into something fanciful.

Mid-century homemakers decorated their household linens and handkerchiefs with embroidery, crochet, tatting, hairpin lace, and more—a discreet way to show off their needlework skills.

Are you captivated by vintage knitted lace? PieceWork magazine has curated a collection of 7 FREE, historical knitting patterns that will delight you.

Here’s a preview of a new PieceWork eBook, A Lace Revival: 25 Vintage Edgings to Knit with our favorite patterns for knitted edgings.

Crocheted edgings are a legacy born from the desire to beautify one’s home environment and the pleasure of creating with one’s own hands.