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ArticleA Journey into Fine Work: PieceWork Fall 2018Embark with us on a PieceWork journey that celebrates “fine work.” We travel the globe and present examples of especially fine embroidery, knitting, needlepoint, and crochet.
ArticleA Stitch in Time: The Knitting Stitch

Anne Merrow

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The knitting stitch, a double row of straight stitches slanting in opposite directions, forms a solidly stitched, braidlike pattern on a canvas or fabric surface, and resembles true knitting.

ArticleFor All Access membersBewitching Bargello—Two Head-Turning TotesWe adore the richness of needlepoint and are very excited to introduce you to two free All Access patterns originally from Spin Off magazine: the Bargello Spindle Bag and Rounded Arches Spindle Bag.

ArticlePincushions RulePetite little darlings perfect for sampling a technique.

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

ArticlePieceWork’s 30th Anniversary GiveawayCalling all needlework and yarn lovers for a chance to win one of 10 coveted prizes

ArticleFor subscribersExplore the Evolution of Norwegian Embroidered HandcoveringsNorwegian needlework beauty to warm your hands and your heart.

ArticleNotions: Textile Journeys from HomeSet off on a textile adventure with PieceWork Winter 2020 and read about the threads that connect our needlework traditions.

ArticlePieceWork Spring 2020: Expressions of the PastPeel back the layers of needlework history and uncover more about historical textiles from around the globe in the Spring 2020 issue of PieceWork.

ArticleEmbellish—Call for Submissions PieceWork Summer 2022Join us as we celebrate the historic needlework created to adorn and enliven daily life. Send PieceWork your article and project proposals for the Summer 2022 issue.

ArticleA Pair of Men’s Merino Socks from Weldon’sThis pattern for spiral-ribbed socks, from Weldon’s Practical Needlework, Volume 30, dates from 1914.

Article8 Tips for Knitting the Finer Projects from Weldon’sIn the Fall 2018 issue of PieceWork, Carol Huebscher Rhoades offered up some fantastic tips for knitting at a fine gauge with her darling pair of baby socks based on a Victorian-era pattern from Weldon’s Practical Needlework.

ArticleVictorian Tatting the Weldon’s Way: Scalloped EdgingWeldon’s Practical Needlework houses a wealth of information on Victorian tatting.The following are instructions for how to tat a “Scalloped Edging.”

ArticleA Victorian Short-Row Course from Weldon'sFor knitwear designer Vicki Square, the illustrations in Weldon’s Practical Needlework provide a great source of enjoyment and inspiration.

ArticleFrom the Vault: Vintage Victorian Knitting PatternsOne of the most fascinating things about the Weldon’s Practical Needlework collection is the contrast between outdated oddities and classic fashions that have endured through time.

ArticlePostcard from Scotland: Scottish Crewelwork from Glamis CastlePhillipa Turnbull’s crewelwork designs are based on the original needlework she finds in the British castles and country houses that she has spent her career exploring.

ArticleVictorian Tatting the Weldon’s Way: Square for a D'oyley, or for a Pincushion CoverWeldon’s Practical Needlework houses a wealth of information on Victorian tatting. Here’s our 18th installment in this series.

ArticleVictorian Tatting the Weldon’s Way: How to Commence a CircleHere’s our ninth installment in this series from Weldon’s Practical Needlework, Volume 4: instructions for how to commence a circle.

ArticleFall Leaves: Mountmellick EmbroideryWith the fall leaves as my visual inspiration, I chose a page from Weldon’s Practical Needlework that introduces Mountmellick embroidery and shows 20 ways to embroider leaves.

ArticleSpin Off, Handwoven & PieceWork Come HomeSince beginning her independent craft publishing project in 1975, Linda Ligon saw the weaving, spinning, and needlework magazines move to bigger and bigger offices. But there’s no place like home.

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