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PieceWork Fall 2024 — PieceWork | PieceWork

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PieceWork · No. 1065

PieceWork Fall 2024

Breathe new life into old textiles and benefit from the wisdom of thrifty makers and menders throughout history.

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Notions: Reviving Textiles Today with Techniques from Yesterday
Our Fall 2024 issue focuses on ways to maintain your cherished textiles
Pat Olski

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Indexed from PieceWork Fall 2024, in page order.

Schoolgirl sewing mending books and garment-construction samplersp. 4
Sashiko and boro: utility and beautyp. 10
Soldiers’ comfort: a mending roll to handsewp. 16
Not-so-cold feet: 300 years of darning traditionsp. 21
Kaleidoscope diamond bench cushionp. 26
Respect and repurpose: from film to fashion, farm to fleecep. 32
Repairing and preserving knitwear the EZ wayp. 36
Simple mittensp. 40
Betsy Ross: upholsterer, flag maker, and patriotp. 44

Fuchsias: a silk-ribbon embroidery based on a Victorian pelerine, project IV

p. 49

Fashion and refashion: Victorian dressmaking practicesp. 52

Repurposed feed sacks: the romance and the realityp. 58

Lockdown art: blankets from upcycled swatchesp. 62

My knitting life: a facet of a life in fullp. 66

Visible mending with a darning loomp. 72