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ArticleThreads of Feeling: Textiles from The Foundling MuseumPreserved among the records of The Foundling Museum, site of the former London Foundling Hospital, is what is now recognized as the largest collection in Britain of everyday textiles from the eighteenth century.
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A Victorian Purse in Tatting and Beads

Enjoy a free purse in tatting and beads pattern from PieceWork’s Trimmings. This column offers a collection of patterns, charts, and instructions that have been gleaned from old magazines and books that are no longer generally available.

ArticleLong Thread Podcast: Natalie DupuisSeason 4, Episode 3: Once reserved for royalty and liturgy, gold embroidery is an art form that contemporary stitchers can explore and enjoy. Artist and instructor Natalie Dupuis shares her love of this colorful, shimmering fiber art.

ArticlePieceWork Fall 2022: Migration Our Migration issue follows the threads of craft as they travel through time and across the globe.

ArticleDorset Buttons to MakeIn the March/April 2018 issue of PieceWork, Pat Olski shares with us the fascinating history behind Dorset buttons and how to make them.

ArticleWhy Wool?Can the fiber content of your thread affect the outcome of your project? See why wool is important to crewelwork.

ArticleThe Push-Pull of Doilies: Revered, Reviled, and ReconceivedOnce thought of as only something a grandmother could love, doilies are experiencing a renaissance.

ArticleLove Doilies?The doily has been at the center of home décor fashion for more than a century.

ArticleThe Tradition of Knitting in LithuaniaThe first known mention of Lithuania is in the historical records of the monastery of Quedlinburg, Germany. Handwork in Lithuania also has deep roots.

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.

ArticleFor All Access membersHeart of HeartsLooking for a special gift for your sweetheart?

ArticleThe Not-So-Weird Victorian Knitting BooksAh, knitting books . . . being an avid knitter and book lover, I have quite a few. Victorian knitters could relate—I am sure.

ArticleA Pair of Gentlemen’s Monogrammed Socks from Weldon’sEver wanted your socks to say something?

ArticleThe Pocketbooks and Purses of Mary Wright AlsopA life documented in craft

ArticleQueen Mary’s Dolls’ HouseIt’s amazing how the change in scale of a dolls’ house leads to a vastly different perspective when looking at everyday objects.

ArticleNotions: Just Like Us!Step back in time to the Regency Era with the Spring 2025 issue

ArticleCharitably Chic: The Eighteenth-Century Alms PurseAn unlikely fashion archetype emerged in France between the late seventeenth and early nineteenth centuries.

ArticleFor subscribersThe Arraiolos StitchExplore the rugs of Portugal with this unique stitch.

ArticleWorld Embroidery Day Is ComingMake July 30 a day filled with creativity for the sake of peace, freedom, and equality.

ArticleThe Curious Case of the BiscornuThe biscornu has long fascinated needleworkers with its quirky eight-pointed form and clever construction, but where did it come from?

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