PieceWork’s Top 10 Articles of 2023
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These 10 methods for sock knitting are not exhaustive, but they could keep you going for quite a while.
Ever since a cocoon fell into an empress’s teacup, silk has fascinated fiber artists.
Eyelets and a fancy crocheted edging add a lacy touch to Ann Budd’s Knit a Ribbed Scarf with a Crocheted Edging, adapted from Weldon’s Practical Needlework.
Although knotted laces have the advantage of being stable, they have the disadvantage of taking a long time to make. Looped lace may be fast to make, but it lacks stability.
Anna Anderson began her tablecloth on her journey from Norway to the United States. “My mother gave me the tablecloth when I was leaving and told me that when I was feeling lonesome I should work on it,” she recalled.
Get “hooked” on another style of crochet!
In a market, Chitra chanced upon a little bag from Afghanistan, which led her to research its tribal origins.
Refooting is a fascinating approach to knitting a sock in such a way that it can be easily resoled and reheeled after those areas give out to wear.
Petite little darlings perfect for sampling a technique.
Learn about knitting two socks at once. Seriously, what could be more practical than this? Practical, yes; easy, maybe not!
The first known mention of Lithuania is in the historical records of the monastery of Quedlinburg, Germany. Handwork in Lithuania also has deep roots.