Long Thread Podcast: Kaffe Fassett, Artist & Color Master
Season 8, Episode 7: Whether he’s working on a quilt, sweater, needlepoint canvas, or fabric design, Kaffe Fassett sees the world in a million glorious hues.
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Season 8, Episode 7: Whether he’s working on a quilt, sweater, needlepoint canvas, or fabric design, Kaffe Fassett sees the world in a million glorious hues.
Using needlework to heal
Quilter Lauren Austin finds inspiration for her artwork through her love of birds.
To preserve and honor the needlework skills of the women in her family, Christine used vintage doilies to create a quilt.
Learn how versatile the running stitch can be, a stitch that dates back to the beginning of sewing itself.
Victorians transformed tea cozies from a necessity into fashion. Read about the unique forms they've taken over the years!
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.
PieceWork’s July/August 1994 issue featured an article and project by Debra L. Ballard on the history of Hawaiian quilts.