PieceWork November/December 2003

PieceWork November/December 2003 issue is now available for individual download!

See the needlework that won PieceWork's Needleworker of the Year award in 2003. Read the story of a World War II Christmas stocking. Enjoy a menagerie of needlework toys, including Curious George, Calico Cat, monkey, baby dolls, and a dog. Meet Anu Raud and her Estonian patterned knitted animals. Learn about hummel bonnets of Scotland and knit yourself one. Follow the mystery of a beautifully embroidered purse. Discover quilting and patchwork in south Asia. Crochet a cat and knit a flock of sheep. Make a crazy quilt ball. Needlepoint a miniature silk carpet. Embroider a hair tie.

In every issue, you will be amazed at the amount of information packed into these pages:

• Be inspired by needleworkers past and present. In each issue, you'll meet needleworkers with unique stories to tell and special projects to share.
• Explore traditional needlework throughout history. In addition to the people who did the work, you'll get an up-close look at what they created and how they did it.
• Take your needlework to the next level with The Needleworker--an exploration of embroidery with Deanna Hall West.
• Test your needlework techniques with projects ranging from embroidery to knitting, quilting to beading, and crochet to cross-stitch.
• And so much more!