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ArticleWhile Away Your Weekend with Wool Curl up with 14 enticing wool projects to knit and stitch.
ArticleCharitably Chic: The Eighteenth-Century Alms PurseAn unlikely fashion archetype emerged in France between the late seventeenth and early nineteenth centuries.

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ArticlePatterns of PerfectionNeedlework designs in the Lady’s Magazine (1770-1819) that are as appealing today as they were over 200 years ago.

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.

ArticleWhat Is a Pinwheel?Check out this unique pincushion shape from the Royal School of Needlework.

ArticleA New Collection of Quick and Portable Projects to StitchThese ten fun and travel-friendly projects showcase a range of stitching techniques and will keep you busy the whole year through.

ArticleFor All Access membersA New Glove eBook of Classic Knitting and Crochet Patterns We’re thrilled to share our newest eBook release, In Good Hands: Five Historical Glove Patterns, a collection that celebrates the artistry and cultural history of handmade gloves.

ArticleA Stitch in Time: Running StitchLearn how versatile the running stitch can be, a stitch that dates back to the beginning of sewing itself.

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.

ArticleDiscover the Remarkable Process of Turning Pineapple Leaves into Beautiful FabricFrom discarded leaves to delicate cloth, learn how Filipino makers turn pineapple fibers, piña, into stunning cloth ready to embroider.

ArticleHow Gurung Dress Traditions Are Evolving in the Heart of NepalTake a journey to the Himalayas of Nepal and discover the vibrant world of traditional and festival dress.

ArticleWhat Is Folk Wear—and What Do Your Clothes Say About You?Find out what Guatemalan aprons, Conquistadores helmets, black leggings, and burqas have in common.

ArticleLong Thread Podcast: Mary Anne Wise, MulticoloresSeason 13, Episode 4: In search of inspiration for her fiber art, Mary Anne Wise has inspired and educated women in Guatemala to transform their lives by hooking rugs.

ArticleTravel Across North America on an Icelandic Tapestry TourA Bayeux-style tapestry brings centuries of history to life and, for one of its makers, a deep sense of fellowship as she shares the tapestry and its story with audiences across Canada and the US.

ArticleFrom Engagement Gift to Heirloom: The Story of Oline Hansen’s Embroidered SuspendersStitched as a promise of marriage, worn through decades of daily life, and passed down from mother to daughter, Oline Hansen’s embroidered suspenders have carried a family’s history across continents and more than a hundred years.

ArticleCraft and Self-Discovery: Inside “The Art of Being” Exhibition For the second installment in our “A Place to Come To” series, we turn to Multicolores. This nonprofit association of Maya women in Guatemala offers programs that encourage artistic development, self-discovery, and economic empowerment.

ArticleThe Longest Night: Welcoming the Winter SolsticeAs the year’s shortest day arrives, winter solstice celebrations and Christmas markets light up towns and cities around the world, blending ancient seasonal rituals with festive traditions. Gather with us to welcome the return of the light.

ArticleMittens of Memory: Beauty and Resilience in Wartime AmericaA pair of hand-embroidered mittens from a World War II relocation camp serve as a testament to resilience and the sustaining power of craft. And you can make them, too.

ArticleEmbroidered and Woven Treasures from Our Readers’ HandsFrom regal King Tut to magical fairy tales, readers from around the world share their stitched creations.

ArticleBeaded and Bead KnittingUntangling a Knitted Embellishment

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