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Showing 41–80 of 212 results for “embroidery”

eBookFor All Access membersA Celebration of Scarves and Shawls | 14 Patterns | eBookEnjoy this multi-craft collection filled with scarf designs to knit, spin, crochet, embroider, and weave.
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Mary Polityka Bush

On-the-Go Projects Collection | eBook

10 charming designs to knit, crochet, tat, and stitch.

eBookFor All Access membersThe Wonders of Wool | eBook CollectionWeave, knit, embroider, and more with one of nature’s most versatile fibers.

MagazineFor subscribersPieceWork Spring 2024Stitch heritage projects and meet multitasking makers and their resourceful needlework.

MagazineFor subscribersPieceWork Winter 2023Connect to the stitchers of yesterday with timeless needlework projects and hook-centric stitch stories.

MagazineFor subscribersPieceWork Fall 2023Celebrate 30 years of PieceWork with this special edition full of extravagant projects and rich historic textiles.

MagazineFor subscribersPieceWork Fall 2022Discover textiles, motifs, and techniques that have been transported across continents and through time.

MagazineFor subscribersPieceWork Summer 2022Soak up the beauty of embellished textiles, from the thrifty to the luxurious.

MagazineFor subscribersPieceWork Spring 2022Uncover needlework traditions, techniques, and textiles that were forgotten and rediscovered by modern makers.

Chart/IllustrationA Stitch in Time: Pekinese and Chinese Knot StitchesThere is confusion in the embroidery literature between these two similarly named stitches. Deanna helps explain the differences.

Chart/IllustrationA Stitch in Time: Sorbello StitchThe Sorbello or Sorbello knot stitch is a textured Italian embroidery stitch, originating in the small village of Sorbello, near Naples.

PatternFor subscribersAn Icelandic Endless Knot Design to StitchThis design is entirely worked in long-arm cross-stitch, the most common stitch found in the extant traditional embroideries of Iceland.

MagazineFor All Access membersKnitting Traditions, Winter 2011 Digital EditionThis special second edition is chock-full of 45 projects knitters will love!

PatternFor All Access membersFor Young Embroiderers: Kitchen Towel to StitchLaurel makes embroidery fun with her Kitchen Towels to Stich pattern.

eBookFor All Access membersWeldon’s Practical Monograms to Embroider, Cross-Stitch, and Knit This exact reproduction from Weldon’s Practical Needlework, Volumes 8 and 9 contains the monogram material for embroidery, appliqué, and cross-stitch, along with knitting.

ArticleFor subscribersAn Endlessly Versatile Medieval Vine to EmbroiderCelebrate World Embroidery Day, July 30, with this elegant pattern.

ArticleHungarian Roots in EmbroideryA small piece of cloth connects Helen to her ancestral needlework roots.

ArticleVietnamese Silk EmbroideryThe exquisite art of painting with silk

ArticlePassed Down from Generation to Generation: A Grandmother’s Russian EmbroideryMany needleworkers follow in the footsteps of family members who stitched before them. PieceWork contributors are no exception.

ArticleThe Traditional Red Embroidery of the Slavic PeopleEmbroidery, one of the foremost Slavic folk arts, was so revered that it was mentioned in folktales, songs, and proverbs.

ArticleTransferring Designs to Fabric for EmbroideryTwo of our PieceWork contributors share their tips!

ArticleCelebrate World Embroidery Day!Another day to come together and spread the joy of handcraft!

ArticleA Stitch in Time: 4 More Elegant Embroidery StitchesPieceWork is thrilled to welcome Deanna Hall West back to our A Stitch in Time blog post series. Here are her latest four elegant embroidery stitches.

ArticleSilk-Ribbon Embroidery How-ToGet started in silk-ribbon embroidery with these tips and tricks.

ArticleFramed—A Brief History of the Embroidery HoopKeeping fabric taut throughout the ages

ArticleFor All Access membersA Spring Topiary Garden in Biedermaier EmbroideryWith its delicate blooms and sprightly ribbon, this embroidered Victorian topiary tree ornament will buoy your spirits through the unpredictable temperatures and rainy April days.

ArticleEverything You Wanted to Know About Couched Goldwork EmbroideryJoin us as we take a sneak peek into the series of articles by embroidery artist and teacher Natalie Dupuis.

ArticlePostcard from Scotland: The Exquisite Embroidery of Jane E. HallJane E. Hall, renowned for her exquisite nature-inspired embroidery, shared details about her new project, Psyche’s Cabinet, with me.

ArticleFor All Access membersA Winter Wreath in Silk-Ribbon EmbroideryLush poinsettias surrounded by delicate greenery and rosy berries add warmth and beauty to your home when it is cold outside.

ArticleStitching Armenian EmbroideryLearn about Armenian embroidery from the August 1923 issue of The Modern Priscilla magazine.

MagazineFor subscribersPieceWork Fall 2025It's art for the making with a Van Gogh-inspired punch needle project, artful colorwork knitting, Matisse-inspired embroidery, and more!

eBookFor All Access membersTwelve Months of Ornaments eBookCelebrate the year with this group of projects to knit, crochet, tat, and stitch!

MagazineFor subscribersPieceWork Summer 2023Discover bewitching projects and uncover the truths of enduring needlework puzzles.

PatternKnit, Embroider, and Felt a “Scribble” Pillow | PatternIndulge your love of knitting, embroidering, and felting with this fun pillow design. Have fun experimenting with texture and dimension.

MagazineFor subscribersPieceWork Spring 2023Find out about needlework education throughout time and different cultures, from hand-to-hand knowledge to twenty-first century virtual classes. See what you’ll learn!

ArticleButtons to Embroider and Needle TatChristen combined two great needlework techniques into one stunning button.

ArticleEmbroider a Rose-Petal HeartStitch a special gift for your Valentine.

ArticleStitching a Tribute and a MemoryWhat do we do with needlework heirlooms that we cannot let go?

ArticleLong-and-Short Silk ShadingSilk embroidery is an art practiced by many cultures. Follow this step-by-step tutorial and learn the basics of silk shading.

ArticleEasy Stitcheries for Little FingersFebruary is National Embroidery Month. What are you working on?

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