{"product_id":"piecework-summer-2025","title":"PieceWork Summer 2025","description":"\u003cp\u003eBefore modern charts, how did needleworkers learn their skills? What can studying techniques of the past teach today’s fiber artists? Explore these ideas and more with \u003cem\u003ePieceWork\u003c\/em\u003e Summer 2025: Samplers and Threads. Get an up-close look into amazing sampler collections, including the goldwork and silk embroidery of St. Mary’s Convent, the embroidery treasures of the Royal School of Needlework, and the sprang lace preserved at the Vesterheim Museum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover the stories in samplers as you:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaster the elegant queen stitch and bold mosaic knitting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnit a throw inspired by a historic sampler to try a variety of stitch patterns.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscover a Scandinavian intertwined-thread technique used to embellish household linens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVisit southern Portugal and learn how a stitch helped revive a community.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePieceWork\u003c\/em\u003e Summer 2025 celebrates samplers as both historical records and cherished works of art—don’t miss this fascinating look into their stories and stitches!\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCONTENTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eStudying Stitches: Samplers in the RSN Collection by Isabella Rosner\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eNimble Fingers and a Devotion to Detail: Samples and Samplers from Goldwork and Silk by Rachel Midgley\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eRegina Repetita: A Box Top Embroidered in Queen Stitch by Elisabeth Jenkins Baty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eMarking, Medallions, Mending, Motifs, and More: Westtown School Samplers by Mary Uhl Brooks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eA Quaker-Style Medallion Sampler to Stitch from Quaker Samplers by Lesley Wilkins\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSamples of Sprang: A Scandinavian Intertwined Thread Technique by Laurann Gilbertson\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eBrooklyn Museum Sampler Throw by Melissa Dehncke McGill\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eJoyful, Wonderful, and Useful: Samplers from Anna Næsgaard’s Needlework Collection by Astrid Colding Sivertsen, Bodil Kappel Schmidt, Lea Geiger, Agnete Rasmussen, and Anne Julie Bibby \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eBoardwalk Mosaic Shawl by Mari Tobita\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eExpression in Small Stitches: Khamak Embroidery Samplers in Afghanistan by Rangina Hamidi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e“De mano de”:\u003c\/em\u003e The Making of a Mexican Sampler by Lynne Anderson, PhD\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eArraiolos: Hand-Embroidered Rugs from Portugal by Sarah Pedlow\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ePost-War ID: A Surprising Use for Samplers by Pat Olski\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eRevisited: Miniature Needlepoint Sampler by Annelle Ferguson\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Long Thread Media","offers":[{"title":"Print","offer_id":45042598477875,"sku":"wsh1791805694618","price":7.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Digital PDF Download","offer_id":45042598510643,"sku":"pyt1791805694619","price":7.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0648\/9672\/9139\/files\/piecework-summer-2025_1.jpg?v=1791805700","url":"https:\/\/www.daymerton.com\/products\/piecework-summer-2025","provider":" Wallace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}