Hannah Ku´umililani Cummings Baker
A Hawaiian Quilt Legacy
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A Hawaiian Quilt Legacy
AAA quilted pillow is based on Eileen's grandmother’s old-style method of making Hawaiian quilts.
Explore the preservation of needlework by learning about past makers, considering how we care for our collections today, and supporting future makers carrying needlework into the future.
The velvet stitch, consisting of a cross-stitch and a loop, is a counted-thread stitch most often used in canvas work.
Many of you know that the PieceWork staff really loves Weldon’s Practical Needlework, published in the late 19th and early 20th centuries by Weldon’s, a prolific Victorian pattern company located in London.
The feather stitch and its countless variations create feathery straight or undulating lines and fall in the category of looped stitches.
In “Knitted Together Through Time” Jacqueline Blix revisits a family heirloom shawl knit by Joseph Sheldon Long, a World War I soldier.
