Case study on Guatemalan embroidered story cloths reveals the intersection of personal history and textile art
Profile of Robert Owen and the Scottish textile workers highlights social reform through needlework
Travelogue to Egypt's Western Desert documents evolving textile traditions
Section on Victorian ticking embroidery offers historical insights into a fading technique
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During times of intense cultural change, needleworkers may turn back to reliable traditions, explore new materials and techniques—or both! Join us as we investigate threads of change in the Fall issue of PieceWork. Mary Anne Wise connects us with Guatemalan stitchers through embroidered story cloths depicting intense personal histories of
