The lace of today is the result of efforts made in previous centuries. During the Miocene period, Pierolapithecus (an extinct species of primate), wove the first stitch to make his nest. This was ...

My In Stitches column in the Courier News and the Home News Tribune this week is a review of "New Lace Knitting" by Rosemary "Romi" Hill. Her publisher, Interweave, arranged for me to interview her by ...

Before World War I, the crocheted lace of the northern Irish town of Clones was renowned for its quality. After the war, makers of the lace thinned when factories offered higher-paying jobs than ...

Rosemary Hill has recently published a book of new lace designs with Interweave. With everything from hats and cowls to shawls and sweaters, this book has projects for everyone. The collection of 19 ...

Learn how to crochet a beautiful loose blouse using an open lace stitch! This step-by-step tutorial covers all sizes, perfect for creating stylish, breathable crochet wear. #CrochetBlouse #LaceStitch ...

Lifestyle Lead and Multi-Media Journalist. Sínann Fetherston sits down with visual artist and lace maker Fiona Harrington to learn about the history of needlelace in Ireland, and how she is using it ...

This sophisticated if challenging debut by knitter Freyer shows how to knit a variety of garments using Japanese-inspired designs, which the author suggests are defined by “unusual lace patterns with ...