A Stitch in Time: Herringbone Stitch
An extremely versatile stitch from the cross-stitch family.
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An extremely versatile stitch from the cross-stitch family.
Read how one author pieced together memories from fabric to create a treasured keepsake.
A glimpse into a unique item from the days of door-to-door sales.
I combined my love of quilting with my love of writing and created a quilted journal cover to “dress up” my spiral notebooks.
A crazy quilt is a wonderfully useful way to preserve and display family history. As the quilt itself warms each generation’s hands and feet, each scrap has a story that warms the heart.
Use the lace patterns in Weldon's Practical Knitter as a foundation for your own lace variations.
PieceWork’s July/August 1994 issue featured an article and project by Debra L. Ballard on the history of Hawaiian quilts.
A Hawaiian Quilt Legacy
A quilted pillow is based on Eileen's grandmother’s old-style method of making Hawaiian quilts.
With no flowers or animals, the geometric motif of this quilted sujni was an unusual find.
Explore the preservation of needlework by learning about past makers, considering how we care for our collections today, and supporting future makers carrying needlework into the future.
Knitting a baby’s first sock is a special occasion, and the pattern must be equal to the event.