A few potholders, some Christmas ornaments, a doll or two -- these are sewing projects I often take on as the holidays near. As I add the rickrack trim to an ornament or embroider the sweet smile on a ...

Long before there was ancestry.com, there were samplers. “Genealogical samplers recording births, marriages and deaths became popular around 1790,” explains a placard accompanying the new exhibition ...

Embroidery instructor and pattern maker Long offers advice for novices and experienced hand embroiderers alike in this (almost too) adorable pattern book. She provides detailed instructions for ...