SUBWelsh Lace Trim to Crochet
Toni Rexroat re-created the pattern from one of the pieces of lace brought to Oklahoma from Wales by Linda Ligon’s mother’s stepmother. Here is the lovely result.
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SUBToni Rexroat re-created the pattern from one of the pieces of lace brought to Oklahoma from Wales by Linda Ligon’s mother’s stepmother. Here is the lovely result.

Enjoy a dazzling display of color and craft that happens every August.

Polish Crocheted Lace

Before published patterns, sample books provided a way for stitch patterns to be collected and shared.

Antique patterns make a wonderful starting point to create new designs.

Doilies are regaining popularity—no longer your great-aunt’s dust collectors, they’re now cool vintage décor.

“Come From Away” Comes Home

Learn a different way to crochet with this subscriber-exclusive pattern!

Hats of Foumban

For the 11th-annual Lace Issue of PieceWork, May/June 2018, Pat Olski shares her adaptation of two timeless Irish crochet buttons to make.

Ah, knitting books . . . being an avid knitter and book lover, I have quite a few. Victorian knitters could relate—I am sure.

Mid-century homemakers decorated their household linens and handkerchiefs with embroidery, crochet, tatting, hairpin lace, and more—a discreet way to show off their needlework skills.