Meet Susan Strawn at the Crossroads of Knitting and History
Knits of Yore takes viewers to the crossroads of knitting and history as Susan Strawn showcases stunning knitted objects from the past 200 years.
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Knits of Yore takes viewers to the crossroads of knitting and history as Susan Strawn showcases stunning knitted objects from the past 200 years.
Heather tells us about her brother-in-law’s family tradition of knitting booties for each new baby that comes into the family.
PieceWork invited Spin Off editor Anne Merrow to give us an inside perspective about Nilda Callañaupa Alvarez's video workshop, Andean Knitting.
When and how did traditional Norwegian knitting designs cross cultural and national boundaries to enter American fashion and become an icon for American skiing?
From the sheep that populate the Faroe Islands to the Hispanic heritage of the colcha to a Southwest American-inspired scarf, reading through PieceWork’s March/April 2017 issue felt like taking a trip around the world.
Although a precise date for knitting’s origin cannot be assigned, we do know that people of various cultures and in diverse geographic areas have been knitting for centuries.
If you’re a gansey fan, you're really going to like our newest PieceWork eBook--Glorious Ganseys to Knit, which features four gansey projects.
