They say a picture tells a thousand stories, and in the March/April issue of PieceWork , you'll discover some amazing pictures and the stories they tell. Susan Strawn's Dancing Couples Cardigan...
“. . . the mania for using beads in such incalculable quantities on ladies outdoor and indoor clothes shows no sign of abatement, and bids fair to continue for some time yet to come. . . .”...
Updating Vintage Patterns When I hear the word “vintage,” honestly, my first thoughts go to wine. Shiny clusters of grapes dangling in ripe plumpness from the vine and the little tractors and...
Penelope Hemingway's simple stockings knitted from a pattern in the 1844 manual, The Practical Companion to the Work-table. Shown with a portrait of Charlotte Bront ë . We invited Interweave’s...
Editors' Note: We asked Interweave Crochet ’ s project editor, not to mention amazingly talented crocheter, Sarah Read, to share her thoughts about PieceWork ’ s new eBook, 7 Captivating...
Beaded purse. Maker unknown. Glass beads, velvet, silk ribbon, and cotton. Iroquois, probably Tuscarora or Mohawk. New York. Circa 1850. Photograph courtesy of Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts...
Round tablecloth tatted by Lily Mae Burley Patrick ("Grandma Pat"). About 64 inches in diameter. Collection of June Jones Gray. Photograph by Delores Chase. “ . . . the history of lace...
Galina with her collection of Russian dolls wearing shawls as part of their finery. Editors' Note: We invited Anita Osterhaug, Interweave's editorial director for the specialty fiber group and...
PieceWork , July/August 2010 PieceWork, March/April 1993 I used to haunt flea markets looking for back issues of magazines I had known and loved as a child. My family subscribed to the middle-brow usuals...
Editor's Note: We asked PieceWork ’s marketing manager, Caitlin Polasek, to share her thoughts about our May/June 2013 lace issue . I grew up reading Laura Ingalls Wilder’s Little House...
The newest issue of the eMag Sockupied is now available, and as always, it’s teeming with stunning patterns and fresh takes on sock-knitting techniques. From delicate leafy lace to colorful bobbles...
I am continually amazed by the number of contributors, both to PieceWork and Knitting Traditions , whose efforts to tell a story about a family treasure lead to their discoveries about the lives of family...
Toilet Tidy Night Cap Antimacassar That’s what they called it, though . Weldon’s Practical Crochet . We’re publishing the Ninth and Tenth Series and I have to say, I had to dig deep for...
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