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ArticleLace Between the Stars
ArticleGrandma Pat and Other Stories about Lace

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Vintage Crochet Lace and New Crochet Designs

Vintage written crochet patterns provide a fascinating way to peak into crochet lace’s earlier incarnations.

ArticleKnitted-Lace Samples Part 5: Lace No. 10 Pattern to KnitThe story of Mary Elizabeth Greenwall Edie’s knitted-lace sampler book is included in the May/June 2016 issue of PieceWork.

ArticleKnitted-Lace Samples Part 3: Lace No. 16The story of Mary Elizabeth Greenwall Edie’s knitted-lace sampler book is included in the May/June 2016 issue of PieceWork. We asked Frances H. Rautenbach to re-create several of Mary Elizabeth’s samples.

ArticleKnit a Lace Bookmark by Ava ColemanKnit Ava Colman’s lace bookmark, which uses a variety of knitted lace stitches and makes a quick gift. She designed the bookmark as a knitted lace-stitch sampler composed of stitches from various works by Anna Marie Jensen.

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.

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.

ArticleA Forget-Me-Not Edging to KnitKnit a sweet lace edging adapted from a vintage pattern.

ArticleOrenburg Lace: A Medallion Russian Shawl to KnitIn Russia, you will not find anyone who has not heard of an Orenburg “downy” shawl—the warm, heavy shawl with the light, delicate lace-patterning called “cobweb.” Downy shawls are distinguished by a center design.

ArticleA Lace Scarf based on Cousin Martha’s Knitted ShawlWhat stories are captured in the stitches of a knitted shawl? Every time I see a piece of historical knitting, I find myself wondering about the person who made it and the person who wore it.

ArticleLaura Ingalls: Lace KnitterI wasn't a knitter when I re-read the Little House books, so I didn't take note of Laura or the other characters knitting in the books.

ArticleA Labor of Love: Repairing an Orenburg Lace ShawlFor its age, the shawl was in remarkably good condition, but it had a number of noticeable holes and discolored areas. Galina Khmeleva was well aware of the difficulties inherent in working with such a delicate fabric.

ArticleFor 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.

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!

ArticleIrish Crochet Buttons to MakeFor the 11th-annual Lace Issue of PieceWork, May/June 2018, Pat Olski shares her adaptation of two timeless Irish crochet buttons to make.

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