
20th-Century Embroidered Pincushions
Embroidered pincushions are further embellished with coordinating pins for a beautiful and practical sewing aid.
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Embroidered pincushions are further embellished with coordinating pins for a beautiful and practical sewing aid.

Author Barbara Morrison shares the inspiration behind her embroidered star objects

With its vibrant, geometric designs, the huck towel is a colorful icon of mid-twentieth-century kitchens.

Our Fall issue will trace the history of needlework and makers on the move. Join us as we explore trade routes, multi-generational traditions, and the evolution of techniques. Send PieceWork your article and project proposals for the Fall 2022 issue.

Erika Zambello shares her embroidery journaling process.

Thomas Abbe's (1731–1811) long drum roll interrupted the mid-week church meeting to announce the fight at Lexington, Massachusetts, the day before, the first battle of the American Revolution.

Meet the artists of Multicolores, an artisan-based nonprofit which expands income-earning opportunities for the rural women of Guatemala.

Gold and beadwork adorn this traditional headdress, which was one of Chitra’s first pieces for her collection of textiles.

Embellish some sweet Mary Janes to start the school year on the right foot.

Join us as we celebrate the historic needlework created to adorn and enliven daily life. Send PieceWork your article and project proposals for the Summer 2022 issue.

Christen combined two great needlework techniques into one stunning button.

A mother’s stitched samplers provided comfort and inspiration during the pandemic.