
PieceWork · No. 1053
PieceWork Summer 2021
Join us as we explore the preservation and protection of our precious needlework traditions in the Summer 2021 issue of PieceWork, keeping them safe for future generations.

PieceWork · No. 1053
Join us as we explore the preservation and protection of our precious needlework traditions in the Summer 2021 issue of PieceWork, keeping them safe for future generations.
Patterns, stories, and extras printed in PieceWork Summer 2021.

More than 65 years ago, my grandmother sat in her dorm room winding yarn for a pair of argyle socks. Decades later, I found new connections with her through these very patterns.

Discover the history and many uses of these elaborately embroidered purses.

Keeping your textile collection safe starts with storing items away from light, potential water damage, and pests. However, this isn’t enough when it comes to delicate, antique, or heirloom cloth. Here are two of the most important things to know.

Dawn Cook Ronningen, Historian, Needleworker, and Needlework Tool Collector

A Hawaiian Quilt Legacy

Sixteenth-Century Tailoring and the Modern Maker

Jill lovingly acts as caregiver for old paper sewing patterns.
Weave-along project downloads from PieceWork Summer 2021, ready in the Library.
Indexed from PieceWork Summer 2021, in page order.