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eBookFor All Access membersFingerless Mitts for All Seasons: Pattern eBookThis exclusive collection of five of our favorite patterns—one for each season, plus an end-of-year bonus pattern—will make your fingers itch to knit!
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Accordion Scarf to Knit Pattern

This knitted shawl features a romantic lacy edge juxtaposed against a simple, relaxing-to-knit geometric repeat.

PatternFor All Access membersA Delicate Irish Crocheted PincushionThis pincushion features Irish crocheted lace at its simplest: a rose medallion surrounded by a delicate network of chain stitch and picots, embellished with appliquéd leaves.

PatternFor All Access membersA Yap Lace Edging in Crochet and Needle Lace PatternBart Elwell’s exquisite Yap Lace incorporates an interesting structure of crochet combined with needle lace.

eBookFor All Access membersA Lace Revival: 25 Vintage Edgings to Knit eBookThis lace series includes 25 vintage edgings, borders, and trimmings to knit.

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

PatternFor All Access membersNeedle-lace Motifs and Edging to MakeThe fine art of knotted needle lace can be readily worked anytime and anywhere and once you’re familiar with the basics, the work progresses faster than most other needle-lace techniques.

eBookFor All Access membersMary Schiffmann's Lacy Knitting eBookDo you knit lace for the sheer love of intricate details? Explore knitting laces with legend Mary Schiffmann.

eBookFor All Access membersWeldon's Practical Knitter, Series 14The Fourteenth Series includes knitted edgings, borders, veils, shawls, and more, with lace yarn.

eBookFor All Access membersWeldon's Practical Knitter, Series 15The Fifteenth Series includes 21 useful items to knit for ladies, gentlemen, and children.

ArticleFor subscribersWelsh Lace Trim to CrochetToni Rexroat re-created the pattern from one of the pieces of lace brought to Oklahoma from Wales by Linda Ligon’s mother’s stepmother. Here is the lovely result.

ArticleMad for Macramé LaceA look into the popularity of macramé during Victorian times.

ArticleThe Many Lives of Old LaceRead about the enduring quality of this delicate art form.

ArticleRevamping Victorian LaceUse the lace patterns in Weldon's Practical Knitter as a foundation for your own lace variations.

ArticleCheering Daily Life with Depression LaceDespite its popularity in the 1920s and 1930s, Depression Lace today is generally categorized—and often dismissed—as folk embroidery.

ArticleEnjoy Shetland’s Cinderella Story, Told Through Knitted LaceLearn how the knitted lace motifs on a gorgeous shawl tell the folktale of Essy Pattle--Shetland’s Cinderella—and how you can knit it, too!

ArticleThe Surviving Threads of Orvieto's Handmade Lace and the Art They PreserveDiscover the crochet lace of Orvieto, Italy, a fragile inheritance of skill, memory, and place, preserved against the pull of time.

ArticleFor All Access membersWhat is Needle Lace?Take a peek at this intriguing technique that has varying traditions all over the world. Plus, All Access subscribers can download the Yap Lace Edging pattern to try needle lace for yourself!

ArticleKnit a Lace Edging from “The Fireside”The instructions for this delicate lace edging originally appeared in a weekly household column, which ran in a Manchester, New Hampshire, newspaper from 1881 to 1884.

ArticleWhat Is Bobbin Lace?Learn about this varied lacemaking technique that developed all over the world and how you can try it, too!

ArticleHerbert Niebling: Grand Master of Lace KnittingNiebling’s designs are not for the faint of heart or the impatient knitter. Some of his larger table covers contain as many as 300 rounds, with the outer rounds comprising hundreds of stitches, all to be worked in fine thread from pages of complex charts.

ArticleFor subscribersShetland Lace Knitting in New ZealandHow a knitting tradition rooted in a cluster of tiny islands in the North Sea came to be transplanted to an island country in the southern Pacific Ocean.

ArticleA Bobbin Lace Sample BookJane Garrett, a skilled lacemaker, spinner, weaver, and knitter, made these bobbin lace samples, which are still treasured today.

ArticleFor subscribersA History of Hungarian Csetnek LaceLearn the story of this delicate crochet style.

PatternFor subscribersOsprey Shetland Lace Cloud StoleSoar in style with Anne Carroll Gilmour’s Cloud Stole, perfectly combining a Van Dyke lace pattern with a traditional Cypress edging.

eBookFor All Access membersWeldon’s Practical Macramé Lace: First Series eBookWe have reproduced for you here the macramé lace material from the First Series, including illustrated instructions for basic knots, fringe, and decorative borders.

PatternFor subscribersA Haapsulu Lace Pelerine to KnitNancy Bush’s circular capelet is a different shape from a traditional knitted-lace shawl or scarf from Haapsalu, but this modern interpretation still includes the iconic nupps.

PatternFor subscribersFluted Lace Shawl Knitting PatternA 1930s knitted-lace edging provides the springboard for an exploration of knitting vintage patterns at a larger gauge. Cast on and knit along.

eBookFor All Access membersVictorian Lace eBook: 7 Timeless Projects to KnitDiscover seven timeless lace projects to knit from the pages of the Weldon’s series.

PatternFor subscribersA Csetnek Lace Bookmark to CrochetTry this lovely Hungarian crochet technique in a bookmark.

PatternFor All Access membersModern Afternoon Apron with a 1912 Lace EdgingThis dainty project was designed to honor a specific literary garment—the apron which the character Susan Baker wears in the Anne of Green Gables books by L. M. Montgomery.

PatternFor All Access membersSilk-Blend Lace Cowls to Knit Knitting Pattern DownloadFor this project, Inna knitted three cowls, using the same pattern for each of the three yarns.

PatternFor All Access membersDutch Lace Crescent Knitted Scarf PatternEnjoy this lace scarf, which combines two elegant patterns from Breien that fit together like hand in glove.

PatternFor All Access membersA Little Women Lace Fichu to Knit Pattern DownloadEileen Lee's cozy fichu, inspired by those worn by the characters in Louisa May Alcott's Little Women and by Alcott herself, will take the chill off indoors and out.

ArticleAmerican singer Marian Anderson (and her bobbin-lace coverlet)Bobbin lace can be used on a small scale—think a lacy edging for a collar—or articles of a much larger scale, or anything in between. Read about the magnificent bobbin-lace coverlet that once belonged to world-famous contralto Marian Anderson.

ArticleThe Lace Mantilla: A Centuries-Old Spanish TraditionNot only a lovely garment but also a piece of a woman’s identity

ArticleKnit Nostalgia with Laura Ingalls's Petticoat LaceLooking back to when PieceWork and Little House on the Prairie met and gave us a nostalgic moment.

ArticleFor subscribersWeldon’s Macramé LaceRemember Macramé from the seventies? Apparently, the Victorians loved the technique too!

ArticleThe Basic Elements of Orenburg Lace: Olga Fedorova ChartsOlga Fedorova created her unique color-coded system in the late 1960s when she became quality-control master for the Orenburg knitting cottage industry.

ArticleDiscover Irish Clones Lace: A Famine-Born Craft That Became a Family LegacyWhat began as a lifesaving craft during Ireland’s Great Famine became a lifelong passion for a young woman who arrived in Clones in 1987—and ultimately led her to create a christening robe worn by generations of her family.

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