
Shibori Inspiration and Japanese Textile Resources to Get You Started
A resource supplement for PieceWork's Summer 2026 issue: The World in Blue and White.
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A resource supplement for PieceWork's Summer 2026 issue: The World in Blue and White.

We're seeking articles and projects that illuminate the role of needlework in ceremonies and celebrations, from wedding finery to ritual textiles.

Just in time for winter, we've got five wonderful mitten patterns from Scandinavia to knit.

Threads of Life and Making Matters author Clare Hunter shares a special view of craft and creativity.

Using natural dyes, the sixth generation of a dyeing family breathes new life into traditional batik printing.

Early 20th-century sewing books reveal how home-taught domestic skills became technical classroom lessons.

Learn a new quilting technique and discover the cultural connection between Hmong and Amish needlework styles.

These ten fun and travel-friendly projects showcase a range of stitching techniques and will keep you busy the whole year through.

Try your hand at lace with this vintage-inspired piece.

Try your hand at a sock inspired by the past.

Explore 10 classic embroidery stitches.

An unlikely fashion archetype emerged in France between the late seventeenth and early nineteenth centuries.

Many revere Molière as a comedic genius, but he should also be recognized for his use of needlework references to comment on the narrow scope of women’s lives in his time.