
Inspiration Found in a Knitted Victorian Border
From engraving to knitting, Weldon’s Practical Needlework is a wonderful source for inspiration.
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From engraving to knitting, Weldon’s Practical Needlework is a wonderful source for inspiration.

Gloves that draw inspiration from all over Europe.

The story of a daring rescue off the coast of Northumberland.

No article about Mabel Urner as a writer was complete without a reference to her passion for collecting needlework samplers and textiles.

The history of knitting has been shrouded in mystery, half-truths, and outright lies! Is this because there is so little material, either textiles or documentation, to enable that history to be fully written?

They were perfect for each other—he had a title, she had a fortune—and so they wed.

Explore the story of needlework with PieceWork magazine. These stories remain embedded in the everyday textiles found in our linen closets and in the artifacts on display in a museum, and each account is cherished just the same.

Download PDFs of the charts and illustrations from the projects featured in the 2019 issues of PieceWork.