Threads of Life is a chronicle of identity, memory, power, and politics told through the stories of needlework.

Included in the book are instructions and patterns for creating fifteen essential styles-clutch, hobo, tote, and more-made simple with easy-to-follow how-to illustrations and advice from famous bag designers and today’s hottest indie ...

Identify and understand the plants that are changing the North American landscape forever.

For added inspiration, this book also includes profiles on exciting voices in the historic sewing community and their perspectives on how taking fashion into their own hands has changed their lives for the better.

Create beautiful landscape quilts using strips and scraps with these 15 lovely projects! In Lovely Landscape Quilts, Cathy Geier walks you through the process of creating amazing landscape quilts using simple techniques that anyone can try.

This sewing guide reveals a breakthrough method to simplify learning stitches of all kinds, with more than 100 stitches from the simple to the fanciful.

Fibershed is a resource for fiber farmers, ranchers, contract grazers, weavers, knitters, slow-fashion entrepreneurs, soil activists, and conscious consumers who want to join or create their own fibershed and topple outdated and toxic ...

From the history of the trade blanket to contemporary collectible blankets to designs of the major trade blanket manufacturers such as Pendleton Woolen Mills, Racine Woolen Mills, and Buell Manufacturing Company, Language of the Robe ...

Felt has never looked so good! With easy-to-follow, hand-drawn illustrations, Rachel Beyer guides you through all the basics from choosing your felts and learning the simple sewing techniques to mastering decorative embroidery stitches.

Each book in the Almost Everything series offers readers a fun, comprehensive, and charmingly illustrated visual directory of ideas to inspire skill building in their creative endeavors.