
This Week in History: February 15, 1903: First Teddy Bear for Sale
Happy birthday to the teddy bear!
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Happy birthday to the teddy bear!

Textiles make beautiful wall art, but in order to keep them safe and secure for years to come, it’s important to know how to hang them correctly.

Once thought of as only something a grandmother could love, doilies are experiencing a renaissance.

Colorful embroidered Mexican souvenir jackets offered both real and imagined holidays to Mexico during the late 1940s and early 1950s.

Looking for a more textured option to add to your cross stitch?

Reweavers today are a rare breed. But my mother, Cora Wetter, was a professional reweaver for thirty-two years.

A lifetime of knitting re-created in a cherished pair of socks.

Many needleworkers follow in the footsteps of family members who stitched before them. PieceWork contributors are no exception.

Learn about these colorful and elaborate one-of-a-kind dolls and the women who create them.

Stitching monograms onto household linens and clothing is a timeless way to personalize your life. It is no surprise: monograms are seeing a resurgence.

A member of the cross stitch family, the rice stitch is not to be confused with another type of stitching.

Silk fabrics are incredibly diverse, varying according to weave, thread count, and weight of the fibers.