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ArticleLong Thread Podcast: Penelope Hemingway, Needlework HistorianSeason 2, Episode 9: In the back rooms of Yorkshire's archives and museums, textile treasures await an understanding historian.

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18 PieceWork issues mention “The Long Thread” on 1695 pages — matched by meaning, not just keywords.

Crochet Traditions, 20112 pages
- Page 89ing ends of thread. Cut a length of silk thread 48 inches (121.9 cm) long. Thread the tapestry needle with it and anchor it with a knot at the left-hand side
- Page 117Block, keeping the tail at 1 corner of the work. Insert the pillow form. Thread the long tail through the tapestry needle, and overcast the stitches of the last round together
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ArticleLong Thread Podcast: Shay Pendray, Stitcher, Entrepreneur, CowgirlSeason 11, Episode 9: After five years of the Long Thread Podcast, we look back at this delightful conversation with a legendary needle artist.

ArticleLong Thread Podcast: Loretta Pettway Bennett, Gee’s Bend QuilterSeason 15, Episode 2: A fifth-generation quilter from the legendary community of Gee’s Bend, Alabama, Loretta Pettway Bennett turns well used cloth into her own expressions of color and community.

ArticleLong Thread Podcast: Jordana Munk Martin, TatterSeason 13, Episode 5: Brooklyn-based and globally focused, Tatter preserves the personal and cultural stories in cloth.

ArticleLong Thread Podcast: Elena Kanagy-Loux, Lacemaker & Historian (classic)Season 13, Episode 9: Ethereal, durable, ornamental, powerful—what does lace mean to you? Through academic study and the work of her hands, Elena Kanagy-Loux teaches that lace is all of these things and more.

ArticleLong Thread Podcast: Emily Whitted, Texile HistorianSeason 15, Episode 3: Exploring collections of early American cloth, Emily Whitted finds stories of creativity, virtue, and the intimate lives of people from many backgrounds.

ArticleLong Thread Podcast Episode 8: Keith Recker, True ColorsFrom Bloomingdale's to the International Folk Art Market (with stops on 5 continents), Keith Recker keeps following his passion for color.

ArticleLong Thread Podcast: Mathew GnagySeason 3, Episode 1: As the Modern Maker, Mathew Gnagy brings the needlework techniques of Early Modern Europe to a contemporary audience.

ArticleLong Thread Podcast: Laurann GilbertsonSeason 3, Episode 7: As the curator of Vesterheim, the National Norwegian-American Museum and Folk Art School, Laurann Gilbertson has a dream job for lovers of historic textiles.

ArticleLong Thread Podcast: Dr. Susan Kay-WilliamsSeason 3, Episode 9: The venerable British needlework institution teaches its students to stitch selfies, coronation robes, and everything between.

ArticleLong Thread Podcast: Leslie Rinchen-WongmoSeason 5, Episode 5: While living in Dharamshala, India, and volunteering for the Tibetan Central Administration, Leslie walked into a workshop and fell in love with a rare practice of pieced, stitched fiber art, the thangka.

ArticleLong Thread Podcast: Liz Sytsma and Theresa Hill, Wild HandSeason 5, Episode 10: Every Local Yarn Store wants to be part of their community. Wild Hand takes it a step farther: with a written community commitment that guides every decision and a Little Free Fiber Library on the wall.

ArticleLong Thread Podcast: Melanie Falick, Making a LifeSeason 6, Episode 7: The treasure in a handmade life isn’t just mastering skills and making goods, Melanie Falick says—it’s the power in creation, connection, and expression along the way.

ArticleLong Thread Podcast: Rangina HamidiSeason 6, Episode 10: Wanting to help the women in her native country called Rangina back to Afghanistan. Through the khamak embroidery they have practiced for generations, Kandahar Treasure supports women making a living with their needles.

ArticleLong Thread Podcast: PieceWork Turns 30Season 7, Episode 4: In honor of the magazine's pearl anniversary, we reached out to PieceWork's first and most recent editors for some pearls of wisdom about legacy, connection, craftsmanship, and what it means to tell needlework stories.

ArticleLong Thread Podcast: Kaffe Fassett, Artist & Color MasterSeason 8, Episode 7: Whether he’s working on a quilt, sweater, needlepoint canvas, or fabric design, Kaffe Fassett sees the world in a million glorious hues.

ArticleLong Thread Podcast: Julia Gomez, Colcha EmbroiderySeason 11, Episode 1: Inspired by the history of her hometown of Santa Fe, teacher Julia Gomez preserves and celebrates the rustic homespun, handwoven fiber art known as colcha embroidery.

ArticleLong Thread Podcast: Nicole Nehrig, Psychologist & CrafterSeason 12, Episode 10: In her study of women’s lives and needlework, Nicole Nehrig explores the many ways that needle and thread give life meaning.

ArticleLong Thread Podcast: Sarah Pedlow, ThreadWrittenSeason 13, Episode 1: Bewitched by embroidered pieces she saw in a museum, Sarah Pedlow followed the thread to a new culture and a new calling.

ArticleLong Thread Podcast: Masey Kaplan and Jen Simonic, Loose Ends (classic)Season 13, Episode 7: If you couldn’t finish your needlework or craft project, what would become of it? A volunteer organization founded by two knitters wants to make sure it gets into the hands of your loved ones.

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Page 78times. When you're finished wrapping, leave a tail of thread about 2 0 inches long. Thread the tail through a needle and take inch-long stitches through the yarn layer randomly around

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Page 72The Long Thread Voices from Our Community Karen Clancy mothers. I’ve tried knitting and crocheting, but I

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